As the fireworks went off in the distance, Trudy struggled against the zip-tie digging into her wrists. “You see that?” Her captor whispered in her ears, “Your boyfriend is on that boat, about to meet his maker.”
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Almost there, Spencer thought as he sawed off the remaining bit of the zip-tie around his wrist with the small file he hid in his underwear. Around him, his captors were busy loading and watching the fireworks as it went off.
Yes! Time to go. Without another thought, he quietly dove into the bone-chilling water as the boat began to engulf in flames.
(100 words)
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A neat escape 🙌
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Thank you.
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Now I want to know why he has a nail file in his underwear.
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Maybe it’s not his first rodeo.
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glad he was able to escape. not everyone was that lucky.
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let’s hope Spencer is a hero and went to save his girlfriend next! Lots of intrigue in this 100 word tale!
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