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Weekly Contest #49
“Number 27 please” I looked down automatically. I knew my number wasn’t 27. I knew it was 52, almost twice 27. Every time that voice came over the speaker, announcing a new number, I still couldn’t help but look down to see if that number had somehow, magically, made it’s way onto my slip of paper. It hadn’t this time, just as it hadn’t the previous five times that I had heard a number and looked down. I looked around. I wanted to see number 27 get up and go through the door, but nobody did. There definitely weren’t enough people in the ...
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