Tom Bean, the mayor of Honeyville, is at his desk having his bean lunch, Cindy at the front desk, heard Tom yelling, again. She saw a shadow egress the side door.
After waiting on a customer, she goes to the supply closet and notices Tom hunched over his desk with his face in his beans, dead.
A month later, and two others found dead with their faces in bean bowls, the police, finally caught the shadow. The shadow said, ” I had to before their pungent bean stench killed us.
word of the week: Egress
word count 150
I wrote this in 89 words
Flashes of My Life 
Sep 12, 2013 @ 16:02:20
Whew. Glad I cannot smell it from here.
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