#135 of Short Stories
A bluejay hides against a tree.
~ The blue jay huddled in against the base of the tree, surrounded otherwise by bushes, rain torrenting, and the stuttering rumble of thunder.
~ "It's okay.", the chill working its way into his underfluff.
~ "I'm safe.", a bolt of lighting striking the ground some hundreds of yards away.
~ "They don't know where I am.", the blue jay alone.
~ The badger's stomach grumbled loudly as she looked up from her phone. "Okay. So, I don't see anything that's obviously great for all of us, so I'll start listing the places that might work?", tapping at her screen a bit, "Say something if there's a...
~ The morning's spattering of light was splayed out across the parking lot and desert beyond, as Jake sat on the bed of the motel room to watch out through the open window. The dragon was still sore from the previous day's drive, and the coffee he'd...
~ Under the hum and glow of the economically placed lamps above, the lion carefully regarded the options presented between the two cans he held. ~ Lentils and Bean Soup, with a red label and some sort of swirly font along the bottom rim. ~ A confused...