The canvas resembled a scene from a noir: blood splattered from being beaten with blunt objects, and a body curled in the corner.
“STOP THE FIGHT!” the crowd yelled.
The ref appeared to be waiting to become an accomplice in this murder.
Word Count: 42

Prompted from Debbie Whittam’s 42 Words at: https://debbiewhittam.wordpress.com/2020/08/02/42-words-21/.
That’s really good Dave, love that final line. It’s a real humdinger 😃. Are you feeling like selecting a number this week?
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Thank you, Deb! I’d love to pick a number. How about 40?
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40 it is. 😊 thanks Dave
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