The Light Fantastic | A 100 Word Story

#855 | Discworld Series by Terry Pratchett

No one wanted to attend this evening’s function. A mandatory after work dinner party was no one’s idea of a good time. Especially for the data entry workers who’d never been invited to a work party before today.

When they arrived together they were surprised to find no one else was there yet. “Are we early?” One of the employees of the Purple Haze Corporation asked the butler.

“No, madam. I’m afraid you’re right on time,” he said, backing out of the room and closing the double doors. The distinct locking mechanism making everyone nervous.

“Welcome to your worst nightmare.”

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