Every Friday, compose a short story
of 55 words - no more, no less,
if you want to join in the fun and games
and give it a try..post your story
and report to the boss G-Man!
"THE BOX - IV"
They had met sitting at adjacent tables. She averted her eyes, then sneaked peeks at this stranger who fairly glowed.
The lady smiled at her with a smile that lit up the cafe and said softly, "Hi, I'm Lucy. We both seem to be alone. Want to talk?"
She hesitated and then cautiously replied, "Okay!"
Prayer GirlThey had met sitting at adjacent tables. She averted her eyes, then sneaked peeks at this stranger who fairly glowed.
The lady smiled at her with a smile that lit up the cafe and said softly, "Hi, I'm Lucy. We both seem to be alone. Want to talk?"
She hesitated and then cautiously replied, "Okay!"
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Note: The following was LAST WEEK'S "55 Flash Fiction Friday":
THE BOX - Part III
Here she is, his marionette, trying desperately to pull her own string, reach out for that pink phone.
Suddenly it rings. Fear courses through - dark and quick. She reaches, snatches it up.
Hears, "Remember me? We met at the coffee shop last week. Wanna try one of the meetings, twelve steps I told you about?"
13 comments:
The picture sets the stage PG! Awesome 55 as usual. Thanks! Blessings and hope you are having a good time!
awesome 55. just posted mine.
Prayer Girl. Thank you so much for this excellent 55.
It's creative, It's easy, It's fun!
Thanks for visiting, thanks for playing, and have a Great Week-End...G
...and they lived happily ever after? Way to go Lucy!!!!!
My '55' is posted. Scroll down on the Friday blog or use the link provided at the very top! Have a great weekend.
Another great 55.
So the story goes on.
Now we have to wait a week again.
My 55 is posted.
flow on.....
Brilliant 55 for sure! Great!
Nicely done. Enjoyed that.
We dragons like continued stories.
We hope it has a happy ending.
A good 55.
We have posted
Loved it! Thanks for posting the previous one. That helped! Hope your enjoying your trip!
I'm sensing someone is going to learn about AA or AlAnon in the next installment..just a hunch!
What fun this is!
nice to start a conversation with one you fell comfortable with! :)
Great 55ves, both of em.
great 55. glad to see so many new faces playing :)
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