Seeds of Disaster
Suspense · October 15, 1961 · 23 min · 3,911 words
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And now, a tale well calculated to keep you in, sauce spent. You know the feeling? You run half a block for a bus and the door slam shut in your face. Sure, you know the feeling.
Anger, frustration, indignation. All out of proportion to the importance of what's happened. So you're a couple of minutes late for dinner or a business appointment. Nothing irreparable. Now try this one. You're chasing something two thousand miles away. You're not sure where it started or when it stops and if the door slams in your face
Somebody's gonna die Somebody you love very much. I Don't want you to know that feeling. I Don't ever want to know it again Listen now to act one of seeds of disaster starring Bernard Grant and written a specially for suspense by David Hill Listen, can I talk you into staying the extra week?
No, I don't think it's a good idea, Les. This way I'll have time to get the house ready. You know, air it out and cleaned up little. You could have your mother open up the house for us, couldn't you?
Well, I have to send her the key, and then... Well, what about Penny? She'll be ready to come home from camp this weekend. You know, we've been here in Puerto Rico over two months now.
Yes, you're right. It's just that it's been, well, so much fun. Having you along on one of these trips, I just hate to see it ends. See you then. It's been more like a vacation in business.
But vacation's over. Yeah. Now come on, and help me finish packing. Help you finish. Are you kidding? You've already used up all the luggage. Well, I have to make room for all the souvenirs. I never saw a trunk.
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