Procedure for Departure | Five Sentence Fiction

I haven’t had a lot of spare time for writing lately, so I’m a little surprised that I managed to pull this together tonight. I’m really not sure where this flash fiction piece came from, but here is my contribution to this week’s Five Sentence Fiction:

Procedure for Departure

When it happens, you find that a hollow thickness falls over your hearing. The voices of the men and women tracking back and forth in front of and around you sound like they’re coming down a long, dark tunnel, because...