Don't Fall Asleep

Something is setting off our tornado alarms...IT'S NOT A STORM


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'I never got to finish that thought. From above us came a bassy trumpet blast that did shatter glass. Everyone grabbed their ears and squatted to the ground as if that would make it disappear. I felt my internal organs vibrating. It was unsettling.

After the longest ten seconds in my life, the trumpet blast stopped. I looked over at my kids, and they were sobbing. Cindy did everything she could to hold them together. I ran over, my legs wobbly from the noise, and hugged them tightly.

“Daddy, what’s going on?” my son asked, sobbing.
“I dunno,” I said, deciding that honesty was better than not.
“Is something coming for us?” my daughter said, fear rising in her voice.'
"Something Is Setting Off My Town's Tornado Alarms. It's Not a Storm", was written by Kris West. You can find the story in print here: https://tinyurl.com/ycywfm24
Also, please check out the Kris's new book! Buy local from our indie community and help all of us grow-- https://www.amazon.com/Ive-Never-Told-Anyone-collection-ebook/dp/B0BBW4QHYZ

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