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Weekly Contest #173
“Yes sir, we have it. It’s a beautiful piece,” the woman on the phone said, igniting a fire in me. “Okay, can you hold it for me, please?” I asked, biting the nail of my manicured hand. There was silence on the other end of the line. Well, not silence. I could hear Bing Crosby singing about chestnuts roasting on an open fire loud and clear. But I wasn’t interested in him, his chestnuts, or his fire. I wanted to know if she was going to be able to hold the one thing that my wife wanted more than anything. “Well, Mr. Moses, that’s the thing.” ...
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