B is for Bleak

For
this year’s A to Z Challenge, I’m writing drabbles based on words I got from a
random word generator.  A drabble is a
short piece of fiction of exactly 100 words.




Enjoy!









Bleak



“Existence is bleak and
meaningless,” I muttered.  “There’s
nothing good in this world.”

My husband cast me a
raised-eyebrow from across the kitchen. 
He didn’t look like a ray of sunshine either, but