Deirdyweirdy ZAP - 20180626t213810836z

in #zapfic6 years ago

There was nothing untoward about her son's bruises. He was just a clumsy kid who tended to bang into things. But the neighbour's gossip led to that fateful day and the knock on the door 'We're from CPS, and we're here to help you.' #zapfic

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Again, you make a powerful story with so little words.

Thanks very much for saying so m'dear.

Amazing what one say in so few words

Short and sweet, a lot like my esteemed self;)

He was just a clumsy kid who tended to bang into things

A goal without a plan is just a wish. Antoine de Saint-Exupery

I'm not sure how this relates to the post, but thanks for the comment anyway.

Thank God for CPS and how they could see through the lies. It is terrifying that so many kids are abused.

He was just a clumsy kid who tended to bang into things.

Well, I guess that is possible and I am mistaken.
Thanks for your reply! : )

Posted in response to @felt.buzz's Zapfic challenge.
This week the prompt was LIES.

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