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Goldfish??

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            I had to write a "detective story" for an English class that the professor is really presenting as a film class...but whatever; the class is over tomorrow, and then Tuesday begins my FINAL TWO CLASSES! And then I'll be done and the proud owner of a BA in Creative Writing. In the meantime, I thought I'd share the odd story I put together for this class. It was rather fun to write...maybe I'll expand it. Let me know what you think in the comments! ********           The goldfish was gone. That much was more than apparent. Why it should be gone, or where it might be, or who might have taken it was the mystery, and an odd one at that. Detective Arsinoe Chambers scanned the typewritten report before her. She didn’t care for these kinds of cases—thought they were silly, really, but a taxpayer had filed the complaint, and she was the taxpayers’ servant. So, again, why was the goldfish gone? Her first guess was that someone was sick of looking at the st