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# He's Not Right in the Head.
- URL: https://www.writingintheshadows.com/hes-not-right-in-the-head/
- Published: 2024-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-30T08:06:05.000Z
- Author: Ken Preston
- Tags: Flash Fiction

I suppose you could think of this short story as the prequel to Barnes and Clarke.

That's not why I wrote it. In fact I may have written this one first.

#### He's Not Right in the Head.

She gazes out the window at him. Gives him a faint smile, but he doesn’t move. Just stands there swaying, as though he’s on the deck of a rolling ship.

Maybe he’ll knock on the door.

But will she open it?

Her mother told her, ‘Beware of men like him.

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