A short story using 240 characters or less!, for the Freewriters community to #zapfic240 contest. Prompt: “letter"
KILL THE MESSENGER
The bandits divided the dead man's gold, unaware that the real treasure they had been paid to kill for was the secret of the letters the Countess had entrusted to her messenger.
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