Gold Gone

Fifty-word story [32]

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Winston Jones was the fastest sprinter in the world.

He qualified for the Olympics, breezed through the initial heats, and found himself at the starting line of the most important race of his life.

But Winston jumped before the gun.

Dream crushed, gold gone, he was escorted off the track.

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