Prompt: Africa | Word Count: 100 words exactly | Genre: flash fiction
April 16, 2020
“That’s it,” Lena exclaimed, “even the best laid plans are bolluxed by this virus.”
“How’s that?” Duncan asked.
“Our Africa Safari is cancelled.”
“That can’t be a surprise.”
“I’m not surprised, but it’s official now.”
“I know you’re disappointed, but we’ll go another year. The elephants, giraffes, lions, and rhinos will still be there.”
“You’d think so, but I heard a tiger caught the virus.”
“In a zoo, from his handler. That doesn’t mean that wild African animals won’t be around if we go in a year or two.”
“I hope you’re right! I want to visit Africa one day.”
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