Lenny | A 100 Word Story

#203 Plotted Out

“First, we need to cause a diversion—”

“A diversion? Why?” Lenny asked, looking over the floor plan with everyone else.

“For once in your life, Lenny, shut up and listen. The diversion buys us time to get to the roof. From the roof, Kris will set up her rigging so you, me, and Ty can climb down and in through the window. I hear they leave the window open for ventilation. Once inside, Ty will begin to pick the lock on the safe—”

Lenny tossed a key and paper with numbers onto the map. “Or we can just use these.”

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Plotted Out

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By Natalie Phillips

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