A short story to be written in 240 characters or a little less, for the Freewriters community to #ZapFicMonday contest. Prompt: “intervention"
“Oh, my Lord!”
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He tried to ignore the pounding on the gate, clinging to the sacred symbol around his neck, hoping for a miracle, for only divine intervention could keep the monsters from entering his dungeon sanctuary now that it had become a mousetrap.