Wilkins jumps down from the digger. Removing his hard hat, he scratches his head, peering into the hole.

In thirty years of construction experience he's uncovered many unusual things including a roman villa, a medieval mass grave, and even a gold stuffed bag.

But he's never seen anything like this.

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This is a 50-word story written using @mariannewest's @freewritehouse prompt "construction site"

This is the 395th fifty-word story in the Humpbuckle Tales series. You can find all the tales reblogged on the @humpbuckletales account.

Humpbuckle Tales are 50-word stories set in the fictional world(s) of Humpbuckle-on-sea.

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