Post by Soggydog on Jul 26, 2009 13:15:56 GMT -5
The man crawled along the scorching ground, the sun beating against his back. He had been lost for weeks with only a small amount of water to sustain himself. He lifted his wine skin and drained the few precious drops he had left.
"This is it," The man said to himself. "I'm going to die in this godforsaken place!" He laid down and began closing his eyes. But then he saw something, the outline of a man against the sun.
"Why hello there!" Exclaimed Jack. "Lovely day for a stroll isn't it?"
"Please, do you have any water?" Pleaded the man.
"Oh sure thing, here you are!" Said Jack as he tossed the man a canteen.
"Bless you!"
"Well I'd best be off now, have a nice day!" The man watched in bewilderment as Jack walked off into the desert.
"This is it," The man said to himself. "I'm going to die in this godforsaken place!" He laid down and began closing his eyes. But then he saw something, the outline of a man against the sun.
"Why hello there!" Exclaimed Jack. "Lovely day for a stroll isn't it?"
"Please, do you have any water?" Pleaded the man.
"Oh sure thing, here you are!" Said Jack as he tossed the man a canteen.
"Bless you!"
"Well I'd best be off now, have a nice day!" The man watched in bewilderment as Jack walked off into the desert.