4kwords Stories

When almost is never enough.

A storm raged outside, the rain pounding against the streets and the wind whipping through the trees. Hannibal stood solemnly at his window, staring out at the darkness, a sense of gloom and despair weighing heavily on his heart. He felt a deep sense of loneliness and isolation . As if drawn by a mysterious force, Hannibal descended the stairs and walked through the deserted streets, the city's residents having retreated into their homes to wait out the heavy downpour. • • • Hannibal goes soul searching and finds something he never expected to find, an opportunity for friendship. 4,685 WORDS - NOT COMPLETED - Has not undergone editing. I DO NOT OWN HANNIBAL OR ANY OF THE CHARACTER PORTRAYED.