“The Laundromat”
A drabble of 100 words
By December
Fandom: Supernatural
Rating: PG
Pairing: None
Warnings: One swear word.
Summary: Open 24 hours! Coin-operated machines for your convenience. Use at your own risk. Response to
supernatural100 challenge #2 clothing.
Customers in the Laundromat at 2 a.m. were rare. That annoyed the creature, because it was so very hungry. But then two men came in, arguing about the best way to kill things that went "bump" in the night. Was it discovered? No. The creature watched, waiting for the right opportunity as they washed their clothes. Their laundry smelled of stale food, dried blood and fresh earth. It struck just before they finished, their attention waning with the tedium of the chore, never knowing what had really happened. Or maybe they did …
"Damn washing machine ate my socks again."