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Submitted to Contest #228
She signed her name and gently set the pen down on the dinner table. "When do you leave?" She asked. I picked up the paperwork and put it in the envelope. "Tomorrow night." She dished up the boiled veggies and handed me a plate. Her cooking had always been stale, flavorless, like the last year of our marriage. We sat in relative silence during what was likely to be our last meal. Since my first cooking class in college I'd hoped we'd one day travel to far off exotic places and eat strange foods and drinks. Bu...
Submitted to Contest #219
"Ya fucked up Marty." "I know." I replied. Like berating me would fix our situation. He stood up and paced around the living room. "I should have known better than to bring a rookie." I'd only recently begun pulling small jobs. I'd been holding up markets and liquor stores outside town, but I was new. Bruce was a vet of the business. He was known as a Breaker, a man that gets shit done. He'd done real time in the State Pen too, seven years for manslaughter. I bugged him for weeks to take me out with him. It's ...
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