The Element of Surprise
A short story in progress by Jacob Rivard. Fire and Water were arguing again. It was the same fight they’ve had for centuries. Fire would complain that Water ruined their work before it could really get going. Water would argue that Fire was too impulsive and would never help clean up the mess they made. Whenever Wind tried to join in, their voice seemed to make things worse, whipping Water into a frenzy and sending Fire on crazy tangents. Earth remained silent, only speaking