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Submitted to Contest #31
Despite feeling less than 100%, I stumbled my way to my hotel room door so I could drive home from my business trip. Last night, I had trouble sitting on the sofa. I kept sliding onto the floor. My legs buckled from under me.I had minimum success this week and I blamed that on the headaches and chest pains. Every client I saw either didn’t want the insurance or didn’t have the money right now. That didn’t help me, for that makes this trip a blank trip. I needed some sales. Maybe I can come back next weekend.I needed to go home right now...
Submitted to Contest #30
What does he want? I mean can’t you take no for an answer. I yelled at the phone.Just seeing his call makes me feel good on the inside. He doesn’t know it, but I think about him often. This man has been somewhat after me for 30 years. We have this bond, this tie that binds us. I have never been able to shake it.“Let me block his number. Well if I do that I can’t see when he calls.”Ever since I had a heart attack back in September 2019, he has been calling and texting. When he first heard, he said, “I thought I had lost you.” “Please, it wasn...
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