55 Word Challenge is back! - Death

The 55 Word Challenge is back! - and so am I after a bit of a hiatus, although my flash fiction writing will continue to be significantly reduced. I do have plans for something else thing else though, so stay tuned, it will be coming soon.

In the meantime, this is my entry for this wonderful little challenge, hosted by Lisa Hollar.

She turned over the card, shivering in the candle light as Death stared up at her. But whether it portended an actual Death or a transformation depended on the next card. She flipped it over with trembling hand to reveal the Falling Tower. Her stomach sank as the back door rattled and candle blew out.