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RE: STACH Short Story Contest #21: 199 words, 5 winners, 15SBD prize pool!

in #contest7 years ago (edited)

once upon a time a service provider earned a large sum of money by way of selling his items. He had to cross an extended manner to reach domestic. He went to an inn to get his horse. The solid guys delivered out his horse and stated, “Sir, your horse has misplaced a shoe nail. You higher wait and have it put in.” The merchant stated, “Sorry! I haven't any time now. moreover, one nail greater or much less in shoe does not be counted a great deal.” announcing so, he got on his horse and galloped it closer to his vacation spot.

After some time, any other nail from the shoe of the pony came off. the horse began to limp. Being in a rush, the service provider did no longer stop to restore the damage. After a while, the horse commenced to stagger. Very soon darkness of the night time prevailed everywhere. This further decreased the speed of the horse.

The darkness became falling. He turned into getting past due. At closing he got down and led the pony. inside the intervening time, a gang of robbers appeared from the wooded area. he could not escape with his horse and store his money. They thrashed him very well and snatched his money. The service provider back home with a lame horse and empty pocket. His carelessness had value a heavy