8 Sentence Sunday #22

I present to you Eight Sentence Sunday, a blog hop hosted by Weekend Writing Warriors. I finished National Novel Writing Month in November, so you'll be seeing parts from that for the next couple of months as I expand and edit the rough draft.

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A while later she was on the other side of town, knocking on Lorenzo Baldocinetti's door. The sign above the door said "Inventor." Pages from the local printing press were plastered on the window for all to see and read. Only one new one since last week, and it just looked like an ad for hiring new experts to help on the latest invention.

"Looks like an alchemist, circus performer, young man to work hard, and a smart child."

Sounded like a riddle. Must be something Lorenzo put together himself.

The door opened and the hunched man smiled. "I was hoping you'd show up today."

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