Title: Adapting to Technology
Source:  100 Word Wednesday: Week 121
Word count: 100 words

Image by Adriana Velásquez 

Virginia focused her concentration and knocked the bookshelves’ contents onto the floor. They crashed, thumping as they landed. The sound reverberated through the quiet library.

Megan jumped from her chair, investigating each row until she found the pile.

“Not again,” Megan looked, but she knew she was alone.

“I need more books,” Virginia screeched.

Megan replaced them on their shelf.

Virginia had seen the magical black slates the patrons carried. Peaking over shoulders revealed enough words and stories to quell her boredom. It only took a finger swipe to turn the pages.

It was a trick she hadn’t mastered. Yet.

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Keep on writing.

Jo Hawk The Writer