Of all the things she expected to find, a naked clown juggling comic red noses was at the bottom of the list.
There they were, piled into a box, their luminescent glow, the only visible thing in the dark room.
"Shiny..." an eerie voice rung out, shocking everyone present. They thought they were alone.
Everyone searched around for the owner of the disembodied voice, peering into the shadows, their spines tingling in anticipation.
And that was when Steve Buscemi, a grin from cheek to cheek revealing smoke-yellowed teeth, stepped out with a menacing resemblance to the Cheshire Cat.
Steve rubbed his knees in glee, leering at the busy couple.
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Consequences VI : All She Expected to Find
HumorConsequences - the game where we write a short story by passing it around a table. Each person takes it in turns to write a line. To make it more interesting, they can only see the one line before theirs. Everything else, including the opening line...