Season 3, Episode 28: The Training

Drabbletober · Oct 28, 2026 · 2m

This is Drabbletober, the podcast of tiny fiction.

Hello, and welcome to Drabbletober. This is episode 28, season 3, for Wednesday

the twenty-eighth of October 2026, and I'm Elizabeth Guilt.

Your one-hundred word story for the day is: The Training

by Elizabeth Guilt

You roll over.

"God, I feel awful."

Surprise.

"I didn't even drink that much."

You always say that.

You rub your eyes.

"I was chatting to your friend. Kerry?"

"Kira."

"Kira. I had some wine. Then... Nothing."

I'm so tired of having this conversation.

Your face crumples. "I'm sorry," you whisper, as you shuffle away. You pause in…