Happy Deathday to You!
by Steve (GMMG)
(Yorkshire)
It is the 50th birthday party of billionaire businessman Ronald Stump and no expense has been spared. His penthouse in the Stump Tower is packed to the hilt with both lavish decorations and celebrity guests. Stump’s background is checkered to say the least. He seems to have had his fingers in everything—and with power and prestige come resentment and revenge. It’s no secret that he’s been able to make or break the careers of many people. And, he’s made many enemies over the years.
As the party unfolds, the guests drink toasts and enjoy the view of the large metropolis that spreads out before their eyes. The assembled group of revelers represents a dream team of the rich and famous, all “friends” and acquaintances of Stump who presides like a king over the festivities.
Finally, the moment arrives to wheel in the large birthday cake and sing a jubilant chorus of “Happy Birthday to You” to the stoic honored guest. He listens to the musical tribute, inhales a deep breath and blows out the candles on the culinary masterpiece. Suddenly, a loud explosion rocks the room. When the smoke clears, Stump is lying on the floor motionless. Paramedics are called, but they arrive too late. Stump is dead...
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