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This story was inspired by a writing prompt in JF Danskin’s 15 Crime-Related Writing Prompts.
“We may be criminals, but we have values,” stated Tony as they drove past the mom and pop convenience store with a tip jar sitting at the register.
“We’ll just break in and pry open the register, we’ll be in and out in a minute,” responded Johnny.
“No. This is our target,” said Tony as they pulled in quietly to a Walmart parking lot.
“Are you fucking crazy?”
“No, just inspired,” Tony responded with a malevolent grin.
He popped open the trunk and glanced slyly toward Johnny now.
“They have cameras everywhere. We’ll get caught.”
“Not if we’re using dynamite.”
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