

With a screech, she tipped forward as she met no resistance. “ Argh!” Could life get any worse? She threw her hands up and, fisting them, brought them down on the door that refused to open. Staring at the offending key, she jammed the metal in the lock one more time and jiggled it around. And before she found herself standing on the front step of her new duplex in the pouring rain with a key that wouldn’t work. Before she discovered her fiancé in bed with another woman. That was before she learned her stepfather had gambled away the family fortune.

Once upon a time, Laura Ashford thought she led a charmed life. So come on an Escapade with us by visiting the blog daily over the next month and prepare to be delighted…. See what happens when 30 Escape authors decided to collaborate to write one short story! Every day from Valentine’s Day an Escape Artist will post up to 200 words here! There’s no master plan, no one knows where this is going until it’s written.
