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Weekly Contest #183
Arrivals and Departures The sound of sirens was distant. Smoke billowed, thick and dense. Amid the chaos and screaming, Tess knew she was okay. She just knew it. Someone somewhere was watching over her. Within seconds of crossing the road to join the queue for taxis caught up in rush hour traffic, the glass frontage of the airport shattered with an explosion so powerful it knocked her off her feet. She instinctively picked herself up and patted down her clothes and her bump. No shards of glass, no blood, no broken bones. The baby inside her...
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