JKWriter's 100-word story for August 13, 2025

JKWriter wrote the following micro-story on Hectalex on August 13, 2025. Each story on Hectalex is inspired by a daily visual prompt and must be exactly 100 words.

"Nobody move!! I have a waver-maker 2000 and I am not afraid to use it!" he yelled as he waved the odd looking device back and forth. A woman screamed, "I think he means it! Everyone...just do what he says!" Nully stood just out of the man's line of vision apprising the situation. Sure, he could be serious, but standing around waiting to find out felt like the wrong move. Without even thinking, he pounced grabbing the man who's finger pressed down on the trigger sending waves across the street hitting an empty building. Surprisingly, no one was hurt.

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