100 Word Challenge

27/11/2018

… we seemed to be on the television…

I was watching the news and the screen filled with a reporter's face. She was talking a lot about something and I wasn’t paying much attention. Then two other figures appeared behind her in the background. Horror and sudden realisation struck me. Those two figures weren’t just random people, they were my friend and I. We seemed to be on the television. I was hoping for the scene to change but the reporter kept talking while we were still standing unknowingly in the background. I knew what was going to happen next if the scene didn’t switch. But she talked and talked. To me it happened as if in slow` motion. Right there for the whole nation to see……..