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Weekly Contest #343
A crack of thunder shattered the stillness of the evening, followed by a blinding bolt of lightning that split the darkening sky in two. The storm had arrived without warning, rolling in from the hills with a fury that sent the townsfolk of Brookhaven scurrying indoors. Windows slammed shut. Lamps flickered on. Rain poured down in heavy sheets, drumming against rooftops and turning the dirt roads into slick rivers of mud that swallowed boots whole. Maggie Dobbins hurried along the narrow path leading away from town, clutching her bag...
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