Hampton Inn
Williamston, North Carolina
Steven: *quietly sneaks out of the room* I can't take this anymore. *walks in the hallway* I gotta find someone that will take me home to Connecticut.
Ken: *wakes up* Steven?
Steven: *knocks on someone's door*
Man: *opens the door* Who are you?
Steven: Hi. What state did you come from?
Man: Virginia.
Steven: Darn it.
Man: Can I help you with something?
Steven: I was hoping that you would be from Connecticut. You see, I want to go back to Connecticut.
Man: Can't help you, sir. Sorry. Have a good night. *closes the door*
Steven: I ain't giving up. *knocks on another door*
Woman: *snoring loudly in bed, and doesn't hear the knocking*
Steven: Darn it!
Ken: *hisses* Steven, get back here!!
Steven: Uh oh..... *walks back towards Ken*
Ken: What do you think you're doing, knocking on someone's door?! Stay away from people you don't know! Get back inside, now!
SkittishReflections: *wakes up* What in tarnation is going on?
Ken: I caught Steven knocking on someone's door! Someone, he doesn't know!
SkittishReflections: Steven, you know better than to talk to strangers! I'm sorry, but it's time for the pen! *gets up, and looks through her purse, and gets the pen*
Steven: No! Please!!!
SkittishReflections: Too late! *sucks Steven into the pen*
Steven: Sorryyyyyyyy!!!!!! *getting sucked into the pen*
SkittishReflections: *puts the pen back in her purse, and goes back to sleep*
Ken: *sleeping and snoring*
SkittishReflections: *sleeping and snoring*
This story was written on Saturday, August 7th, 2021.
A/N Steven, use your brain, next time! You got no business, trying to talk to people, you hardly know! 🙄 Don't be a silent reader. Please leave feedback. Thanks.
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