vignette

[marycatelli]

This week's prompt is:
leaf

Anyone can join, with a 50-word creative fiction vignette in the comments. Your vignette does not have to include the prompt term.

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[marycatelli]

The leaves, on inspection, looked sharpened, not just from the thinness of the metal. She glanced about. Everyone else studied the roses with narrowed eyes.
Carolus took a step forward, and nothing about them shifted. Rosine wondered how many of them had to be lured close before it would strike.