"MAYDAY! MAYDAY! WE'RE GOING DOWN!"
I grab the controls and using the force of my whole body, almost yank them up from their bearings as I desperately try turning the nose of the helicopter.
"GET THE PARACHUTES! GET OUT NOW!!"
I scream with every ounce of my being as my body surges with adrenaline.
All I can do gasp for air, trying to inflate my lungs before we slam into the ocean.
Oh god.
WE ARE GOING TO CRASH.
Then I'm hit in the head by a steel-ironed fist.
"DYLAN! WE JUST PUT THE KIDS DOWN!!"
Whoops.
I take off my headphones.
"Sorry Dad."
The screen flashes:
"GAME OVER."
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Write To Rank: A Collection of Short Stories (2023)
Short StoryThis is a series of short, action-packed stories that each correlate to a round in the fight for Best Writer/Fighter in the contest: "Write to Rank." The contest is currently being held by the Wattpad profile: "action." All the best to my fellow wri...