Oh my gawd! He looks like me. He could even be me. We are even wearing the same suit. The likeness is incredible. They say everyone has a doppelganger out there somewhere, but I never expected to meet mine, much less accidentally kill him with my stolen car. What a fortuitous turn of events. If the police find this body, they will Think it is me, at least until after an autopsy and that'll take a few days. It'll give me time to get out of the country. I couldn't have met my dead double at a more opportune time!
This is a 3,469 word flash fiction Dystopian New Pulp short story about a man, a dead body, a bank robbery, a stolen SUV, and a time machine during the apocalypse.
ADULT CONTENT WARNING:The story is rate PG13 for mild language.
FIRST PERSON POINT OF VIEW WARNING: This fictional work of Literary Horror is written in First Person Monologue Point of View also known as The Talking Head Point of View, some readers may find this point of view difficult to read.
ABOUT THE SERIES:
EelKat’s Twisted Tales is a collection of quick-read Short Stories inspired by classic Fairy Tales, FolkLore, and Mythology. Most of the titles in this series are less than 5,000 words long and can be read in under a half-hour, many are short enough to be read in under 15 minutes. The series was designed to give folks a short break from their busy lives to escape into the world of make-believe, even if only for a few minutes during your lunch break. I hope you will enjoy reading these stories as much as I have enjoyed writing them for you.
~Many hugs & kisses From EelKat
Wasted Time (EelKat's Twisted Tales Book 4)
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Book Details
PublisherTwighlight Manor Press
ISBN / ASINB00LFUX1XC
ISBN-13978B00LFUX1X1
Sales Rank1,624,955
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸