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Submitted to Contest #49
LAURA Laura had been waiting for just under half an hour when a man came and sat in the row of chairs alongside her. He sat gingerly, on the edge of his seat, as though this was his first time in the Unemployment cue. She eyed him off, up and down, side to side. A some-what expensive suit but it didn’t quite fit him right—perhaps he’d picked it up for a bargain, or got it second hand. His hair was neat, freshly cut; a goatee accentuated his strong jawline. And he smelled nice. This was a guy looking to make an impression. She pulled the Mi...
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