“Girls don’t do that!”
How was she going to get Dad to sign the consent form when Mom had refused?
Smiling inside but acting tough, he handed her the signed paper. “Don’t do something foolish and get yourself hurt on this little adventure of yours. I don’t want to have to explain this to your Mother.”
Adrenaline pulsing through her veins, she nodded her head. The gate swung open. The steer bucked and twisted across the arena. The eight-second buzzer sounded. She’d made the ride.
From behind the chutes she saw her Dad give her a thumbs up.
How was she going to get Dad to sign the consent form when Mom had refused?
Smiling inside but acting tough, he handed her the signed paper. “Don’t do something foolish and get yourself hurt on this little adventure of yours. I don’t want to have to explain this to your Mother.”
Adrenaline pulsing through her veins, she nodded her head. The gate swung open. The steer bucked and twisted across the arena. The eight-second buzzer sounded. She’d made the ride.
From behind the chutes she saw her Dad give her a thumbs up.
Carrot Ranch Flash Fiction Prompt - March 23, 2016 - Write about an adventure.
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