Our prompt for today is Secrets
Write a story in 80 words!
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Jenny wiped the sweat off her brow, leaving a streak of mud on her face. The straw hat did a little to shield her from the sun.
The old crone from next door was judging her garden over the fence. Again.
She forced a smile and waved. “Hey, Karen!”
Karen’s nose wrinkled. “Those tomatoes are growing too fast.”
“I told you. It’s the compost.”
“Yeah? What ’bout it?”
Jenny stomped a severed pinkie into the dirt. “That’s a secret, Karen. A secret.”

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