calwinters's 100-word story for May 28, 2025

calwinters wrote the following micro-story on Hectalex on May 28, 2025. Each story on Hectalex is inspired by a daily visual prompt and must be exactly 100 words.

Nonsense advertisements haunt my path attempting to steer me though there is only one way to go I tread on relentless in my pursuit of the ending one foot in front of the other left right left right one day I will reach the end I will see what lies beyond the final door I will embrace it wholly given no choice and become one with its essence but until that day I walk wander push forward on the path pretending to control the flow but following the trail of crumbs leading me to the door and to the end

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