Write a story that includes someone saying, “Bon voyage.”

Posted in Adults on Oct 28, 2022

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“The Journey ” by Bill Gregory

Submitted to Contest #168

Someone looking out a train window She gazed out the window of Amtrak train as it rattled through the cold afternoon. In an hour they would be at Pen Station in Manhattan. The skyscrapers of Boston had given way to industrial, residential and finally, to rural country side. The passenger in 24A saw none of it. Their mind was firmly fixed on the task ahead of them. The passenger in 24A was a Kate Collins, not her real name. She’d left the Army after 10 years, working with a covert arm of the US Military, that specialised in counte...

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“The End to the Con Artist & the Super Spy” by Samantha James

Submitted to Contest #168

The train whistled, lurching forward on the tracks. Vito laughed triumphantly, climbing aboard as it trundled away from the station. Safely onboard, he turned his attention back to the skirmish happening on the platform. Bond fought against a handful of men, dispatching two in one move. Naturally, Bond would prevail, but it would be too late by then. It had been a perfectly hatched plan. Vito would be long gone with his diamonds before Bond would be able to give chase. Pulling off his mask, he used i...

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