SERIAL FICTION

Weekend in Arles

Chapter 5: A Grave Error

Part five of a story in six parts. Each part is based on an unrelated prompt and woven together. The first four parts are here, here, here, and here.

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The main hospital entrance was still crowded. Pierce had caused a commotion, and the local media wanted the rest of the scoop. The lieutenant scoured around for an…