I am taking part in Mondays Finish the Story 09/02/2015, which is a challenge that provides a photo prompt and the opening sentence to your story. The rules indicate that the story you come up with must be between 100-150 words.
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MYSTERIOUS ISLAND (10)
by John Yeo
Dropping her line into Fools Lake, she patiently waited for something to bite.
Hillary was on leave, visiting friends in Arizona. Fly-fishing was a passion of hers from way back.
There was a piercing sound from a cell phone in her rucksack. ‘Damn! I’m sure I turned that off,’ she thought.
Marg, her employer who owned the investigations agency she worked for, had had a narrow escape and needed her help.
Hillary picked up a flight from Phoenix to Anchorage in Alaska and 6 hours later, collected a package from Marg, at “Humpys,” a restaurant in the airport complex.
Marg related her miraculous escape from the secretive Dickus’s lab that blew up after explosive charges detonated, when she retrieved some documents from a large safe. Marg needed to get back to London to meet the Brigadier, as she was now a target of the organisation. Hillary agreed to deliver the package to their office and returned to Arizona.
A motorcycle roared up ~
(150 Words) ~ To be continued….
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