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Submitted to Contest #340
It was a Tuesday, which meant the prompt had been sitting unanswered for four days. He told himself this was fine. Most of his better ideas arrived late. Usually inconveniently late. The prompt wanted conflict. He just wanted sleep. [I guess a second pot of coffee it is] He took a deep breath and hit the brew button. Maybe something would come to mind once the timer went off. [Well… I guess that would be a start.] ****** Mr. Hammons poured himself a cup of coffee and downed it in four scalding gulps. “I just have to make it through the ne...
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