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RE: STACH Short Story Contest #21: 199 words, 5 winners, 15SBD prize pool!

in #contest6 years ago
Johnson was born into a Christian home were he was thought the basics of morality with reference to the Scriptures. Not only that he had the best in the afore mentioned aspect of parenting, he also had the basic necessities of life made available to him. He was very acquainted with good life until things went bad. Fate took his parents through a ghastly motor accident. Johnson no longer had any strong pillar of moral support or financial support since his parents were alienated from the rest of the family due to reasons best known to them. In a bid to support himself financially he resorted to dealing drugs. This was against the basic ethics of his upbringing. This decision seemed justified at first though was a path to a dead end. "I will definitely quite this business for something more legit as soon as I raise a little money to support myself". Luck was on his side, but he didn't stick to his initial plan. He wanted a little more money and just a little more, then just much more little more. This landed him finally in prison where he regrets.

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