Drabble of the Week
Jan. 12th, 2024 09:50 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Challenge words: debris, deprive, harmony, lumpy, refer, swing
“Swinging by my wrists isn’t my favorite activity,” Illya said, pulling himself toward the beam from which the two agents were dangling.
Napoleon made a futile grab for his own chains. “Maybe you shouldn’t have irritated our hosts by complaining about the lumpy mattresses.”
Illya snorted. “If you’re referring to my comments this morning, I merely suggested that, if Thrush has any desire to establish reasonable harmony along with world domination, they shouldn’t deprive their subjects of sleep.”
“And this is better?”
“Infinitely.” Illya unhooked himself and dropped to the debris-covered floor. “They didn’t even bother to lock us in.”
“Swinging by my wrists isn’t my favorite activity,” Illya said, pulling himself toward the beam from which the two agents were dangling.
Napoleon made a futile grab for his own chains. “Maybe you shouldn’t have irritated our hosts by complaining about the lumpy mattresses.”
Illya snorted. “If you’re referring to my comments this morning, I merely suggested that, if Thrush has any desire to establish reasonable harmony along with world domination, they shouldn’t deprive their subjects of sleep.”
“And this is better?”
“Infinitely.” Illya unhooked himself and dropped to the debris-covered floor. “They didn’t even bother to lock us in.”