Toad | A 100 Word Story

#280 Creatures of the Night

A map marked the spot of along since abandoned building; Twin Toads. Two Field Laborers were chosen to uncover the treasure for a rick man known as Mr. Sockets.

“What do you reckon we’ll find down there?” Field Laborer #1 asked, wiping his brow as they decided to break for lunch.

“Well, I heard ‘him’ talkin’ bout some sort of goggles our ancestors wore. I even seen pictures. Silly lookin’ things over their eyes. Called Peepers,” Field Laborer #2 answered. 

Tap. Tap. Tap. A wooden stick making contact with the ground made them stand at attention.

“Get back to work!”

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