Day 100 Ruminating And Writing

Tear

The breaking news rolled on the screen, warning not to go outside. A massive tear had sunk the highway in the inner city, taking some of the morning traffic with it. They were reporting an unknown gas leak coming from the entire area. There was an image of the army securing the scene, and people were poking around it in hazmat suits. They didn’t know what had caused the event.

She had been there, trying to get to work, when the ground had swallowed her. But the thing was, unlike the o...