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Hot Flash: Return

Sending the paperwork in was the least of the foundation's worries. The check had came back, insufficient funds. They were hoping to return the funds to the investors, but they had vanished. The dream was dead.
Where did the money go? Did they know the funds were not there when they wrote the check? Where they hoping for the deposit to magically appear? What were the funds for?
The word is return, this hot flash comes in at 36 of the 50 word limit. Visit M3 for the official rules and learn how to be included in the next edition of Flash in the Pan.


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Comments

Red said…
See, what I saw was a news report of some schmuck handing a charity a HUGE cardboard check... which bounced when deposited. I always see the criminal element. :P
xxx
September 12, 2013 at 3:39 PM
Laurie said…
Why am I not surprised?
xxx
November 17, 2013 at 9:26 AM
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