Hi to all you zapficers and freewriters!
I hope that you have been having a great week, touch wood I have so far, but it is only Monday morning!๐
This post is my entry for the ZapFicMonday! To check out the rules and how to participate โ๏ธ then please read #ZapFicMonday: 9th February 2026, ZapFic240! The "Original" ZapFic: Write a story using 240 characters OR less! from 
The gist is that we need to write a story using 240 characters or less!
The easiest way to check this is by putting your text into a wordcounter, and then you must take a screenshot and add it to the post as proof that your text is no more than 240 characters for your story!
image was created in Grok from a prompt by the author.
Perched on golden hay bales, they watched the sun dip down low. Jack carved their initials into the wooden beam whilst Jill leaned her head on his shoulder.
The air felt sweet with a summer promise of young love beckoning for Jack and Jill.
That was my story Amongst the hay
The prompt for this ZapFicMonday - ZapFic240: The Original ZapFic is hay
โ๏ธ This is my screenshot taken from wordcounter.net showing my story is 240 characters which is the maximum allowed of 240
Why not join in the fun? You have until until Next Monday's ZapFicMonday post to participate.
In the meantime, I hope that you all enjoy your week people!