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Weekly Contest #357
The storm rained down on the portico above Konan’s head. Leaning on the post to the local bar, he opened up the pack of cigarettes. One left, and it was right side up. Nice. He lit it up and took a few puffs, looking around to see that no one saw him. His drill sergeant, wife and cop buddies had all ripped on him about how young he looked. No need to have a stranger give him trouble for thinking he was under-age. In the distance, the sound of police sirens wailed. Won’t be long now. He watched the cars go by, heading for their final destin...
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