“‘you seen the cat, Erwin?” asked Mrs. Schrödinger, spooning out its Whiskas.
“I’m sorry to say it may have died,” said Schrödinger.
Mrs. Schrödinger thought, “funny, he seemed exceptionally ebullient yesterday,” and, looking to the window, said,
“Died?!”
“Only possibly,” said Schrödinger.
(42 words)
Can a story be written in 42 words? This prompt is for a 42 word story on “Mystery”.
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