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Submitted to Contest #65
Ricky Carver was a fast-talking salesman. He wore flashy clothes; he drove expensive cars and always had a beautiful woman hanging on his arm. Life was idyllic until that fateful night when he and his date du jour had a celebratory dinner at Valentino’s Italian Restaurant. He had just been named salesman of the year and he wanted to celebrate at his favorite place. Ricky had steak pomodoro and one too many gimlets. When it came time to leave, he realized that he had imbibed a bit too much and was thankful that ...
Submitted to Contest #61
I hurriedly walked towards the front door. I had to work late and Wednesdays are my Nana nights. Nana is my grandmother. She is completely blind and stubbornly independent. She lives alone in the house that she and my grandfather purchased back in the fifties. I check on her daily, but Wednesdays and Sundays are the times I have set aside to actually visit her. As I reach to knock on the door, my arm becomes entangled in my purse and the bag of groceries I brought for Nana and all of it cras...
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