Cold Blooded Murderer

100 words Drabble

I never meant them to die.
Perhaps if she’d said those words the thirty years prison sentence might not have been so long. This woman, internationally infamous, Erin Patterson, planned and succeeded in carrying out three murders in cold blood.

She foraged for death cap mushrooms, collecting and dehydrating them before disposing of the dehydrator at the rubbish tip.

The dining table was set beautifully for six people, but to her dismay her husband, the one she really wanted to die, refused to attend, suspecting her of attempting to poison him on prior occasions.

Time to repent in leisure, Erin.