The Perfect Bait [50 Word Story]

Rusty cast the fishing rod. A warm summer breeze gently ruffled his red hair.

A woman’s muffled scream came from the trunk of his car parked a few feet away.

The rod bent down and the reel spun wild.

Two catches in one day. He had used the perfect bait.


This is my entry for @jayna's weekly Fifty-word short story prompt with this weeks prompt being bait.

Pixabay Image Source edited by @cizzo.

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