Marilyn stared down the silent flume of concrete and metal, her eyelid twitching apprehensively. In an underworld run amok, uncertainty was baked into the cake, but this was supposed to have been an elite operation!
This piece of flash fiction was written in response to:
- The Sunday Muse #231;
- Fandango’s One-Word Challenge: ‘twitch’;
- Ragtag Daily Prompt Saturday: ‘bake’;
- Word of the Day Challenge: ‘elite’;
- The Daily Spur: ‘operation’;
- Your Daily Word Prompt: ‘flume’;
- Sammi Cox’s Weekend Writing Prompt #280
The Skeptic's Kaddish 🇮🇱 
“uncertainty baked into cake”!!
I love it, David. 😀❤️
💕🙏🏻 Punam 🙏🏻💕
🥰
Love how you used ‘bake the cake’ and how you let us feel her uncertainty.
💗🙏🏻 Helen 🙏🏻💗
Great interpretation of the photo!
💓🙏🏻 Sherry 🙏🏻💓
You managed to join all those prompts seamlessly!
🤎🙏🏻 Dale 🙏🏻🤎
Well baked with challenging ingredients, David. 🙂
💗🙏🏻 Bill 🙏🏻💗
“Uncertainty baked into the cake” – brilliant!
😻🙏🏻 Dolly 🙏🏻😻
Intriging.
Happy Sunday.
Much❤love
🤍🙏🏻 Gillena 🙏🏻🤍
A perfect take on the picture. Managing to use all those prompts in just 35 words is pure genius!
🖤🙏🏻 Keith 🙏🏻🖤
Love this.
❤ 🙂 Wyndolynne ❤ 🙂 ~ thank you!
~David