Lost and Found - 100 Words
She hesitated, her hand on the doorknob. The crudely drawn ‘Beware of the Dog’ sign that somebody had pasted to the door did nothing to ease her apprehension. The tiny window revealed nothing of the room beyond, other than a sense of cavernousness - she couldn’t make out where the stacked shelves ended and the ceiling began, and they seemed to stretch back farther than she could see. If there was a dog in there, it had plenty of space to hide.
Closing her eyes, breathing deeply, she turned the handle, pushed open the door and stepped into the darkness.
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I realised the other day that I had only actually completed 4 out of the 5 100-word stories I was supposed to be writing, so this is the last one.
Also, is cavernousness an actual word? Microsoft word doesn’t like it, but I myself rather enjoy it, whether it’s real or not.
