Creative Writing: Broken Moon Day
He didn't want to go out on a night like this, but with his daughter sick, there was nothing he could do. Little Sammy couldn't go through the night in her condition. Barbra, his wife, cried and told him over and over he couldn't go out that it was too dangerous. Thomas didn't listen, he needed to help his daughter. "Barbra, I'm sorry, but I have to go and you know it. We can't leave Sammy like this," Thomas said to his desperate wife. "I-I know, but... take this," she handed him a small pistol, "it isn't much, but it will give you some protection. Please be careful, I love you." Saying his goodbyes, Thomas turned to the curtain drawn tight over the window. June 15, people call it Broken Moon Day. How creative. June 15th of every
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When he was safely in the truck, he quietly drove to the hospital. Everything was going smoothly, until he saw one. A bear was walking across the street. Thomas turned off his headlights, hoping it didn't see him. He drove slowly past the grizzly. The bear didn't seem to notice the black car inching its way across the empty streets. When Thomas was fully past the bear, the engine backfired, Thomas swore and put his foot down harder against the pedal and flew as far away from the large bear as he could. He sped along to the road and to his destination, the …show more content…
He knocked loudly using the tune taught to everyone when they needed to get into an area that was safe from the outside. The doors cracked open to reveal a doctor in a lab coat. He motioned for Thomas to come in quickly. "What do you need," the doctor asked. "My daughter Sammy is very ill and I don't think she can hold on much longer." The doctor pondered on it for a second and told him to explain the symptoms of the young girl. They walked as Thomas explained her symptoms. "I might have just the thing to hold her over till' morning." The doctor handed Thomas a green bottle that had some pink liquid inside. Thomas thanked the doctor for his service and told him that he would be back in the morning for a full check-up. Thomas looked through the doors, it seemed clear. Thomas knew with everything in him that since he ride here was easier than most, the ride back would be a
When he was safely in the truck, he quietly drove to the hospital. Everything was going smoothly, until he saw one. A bear was walking across the street. Thomas turned off his headlights, hoping it didn't see him. He drove slowly past the grizzly. The bear didn't seem to notice the black car inching its way across the empty streets. When Thomas was fully past the bear, the engine backfired, Thomas swore and put his foot down harder against the pedal and flew as far away from the large bear as he could. He sped along to the road and to his destination, the …show more content…
He knocked loudly using the tune taught to everyone when they needed to get into an area that was safe from the outside. The doors cracked open to reveal a doctor in a lab coat. He motioned for Thomas to come in quickly. "What do you need," the doctor asked. "My daughter Sammy is very ill and I don't think she can hold on much longer." The doctor pondered on it for a second and told him to explain the symptoms of the young girl. They walked as Thomas explained her symptoms. "I might have just the thing to hold her over till' morning." The doctor handed Thomas a green bottle that had some pink liquid inside. Thomas thanked the doctor for his service and told him that he would be back in the morning for a full check-up. Thomas looked through the doors, it seemed clear. Thomas knew with everything in him that since he ride here was easier than most, the ride back would be a