Geuszey's 100-word story for May 2, 2025

Geuszey wrote the following micro-story on Hectalex on May 2, 2025. Each story on Hectalex is inspired by a daily visual prompt and must be exactly 100 words.

Roger giggled to himself, lying awkwardly on the beach, trying to get just the right angle. It had taken him days to get the contraption just right, so that it fit snugly. He had scavenged his old model airplanes for the pieces, but ultimately had to rely on his 3d printer for the final touches. The rock he had discovered on a hike through the hills just beyond the sand dunes, he noted how grass-like the moss looked, and found it would sit on his belly just so. Now, painted and decorated, he focused his camera for the final shot.

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