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Weekly Contest #126
Sam and I had been friends a long time and we met in a shoreline dive. We often agreed to meet at that place, where we went when our spirits needed buoying. New Year’s Eve was the ostensible occasion, but hell, as long as Sam was thirsty, so was I.The smell of the salt air permeated the place, which added a gentle touch to our divey surroundings. I made up my mind that it was finally time to tell him, to tell someone, to tell anyone.“My uncle told me he was married once,” I said, finishing my drink.“Your uncle, the crazy one?”“Yeah.”“Who the...
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