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Opening Sentence
You know how they say the first few lines of a novel or short story are the most important ones, as they should grab the reader's attention? Well, here is a challenge for you: share with us no more than 3 sentences of your either already existing or soon to be written novel/short story, and let us guess the plot. The most impactful one will be crowned the winner. (Please no more than 3 sentences & remember to have fun!)
KellyC in Fiction

“Decorated Delights”

As the backdoor came crashing down, Joanie scrambled into the walk-in freezer, slammed the steel door shut and prayed any intruders would not find her. Installed only yesterday, the bakery’s new VORTEX-3000 Blast Freezer was empty but already biting cold. Joanie’s trembling hand still gripped her forgotten piping bag and marigold buttercream oozed onto her apron like mustard escaping a bottle.