100 Word Challenge – Week 34

Joining the weekly 100 words challenge for Grown ups. This week the prompt is to use the following prompt with no more than 100 words.

……but I turned it off……

They had just sat down to eat when she felt wetness on the back of her head. When she looked up, towards the ceiling there was a dark brown patch. A further look around and she realised that the dripping had been happening for a while. Suddenly they both rushed from the table upstairs to the room above. When they entered, water was up to their knees and the bath tap was still running.
She turned to look at him and said, “but, I turned it off”
“Apparently not” he replied whilst reaching forward to the taps.
Taking part in the 100 word Challenge for Grown Ups – Week #34

About Julie Goucher

Genealogist, Author, Presenter, native Guildfordian, avid note taker and journal writer. Lover of Books, Stationery & History; Surnames, Butcher & Orlando One-Name Studies. Pharos Tutor for all One-Name Studies/surname courses as well as Researching Ancestors from Continental Europe.
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1 Response to 100 Word Challenge – Week 34

  1. Kristin says:

    Ha! Good story. I dreamed about looking up and seeing that the ceiling was swelling with water.

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