The Worry Wart | A 100 Word Story

#635 | The Honeymooners Classic 39

Today on Erica Drayton Writes, the Prompt is worry!
Write a 100 word story.
And tag me if you take up the challenge.

He paced back and forth in the hallway just outside their bedroom, stopping to check the time on his wristwatch every few minutes.

“Would you be still. You’re making me nervous!”

“I’m making you nervous? That’s my wife in there. Not yours—“ Suddenly, a scream came from the bedroom that made both gentlemen jump. “This is insane,” he said, lighting a cigarette with shaky hands. “I should be in there with her.” He stopped in front of the door, his hand on the doorknob.

“You know you can’t, man. You’re safer out here.”

“How long does an exorcism take, anyway?”

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