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Weekly Contest #30
I hear the sound of my phone alarm going off, I try to ignore it and mumble to myself “five more minutes”. The incessant ringing annoys me enough that I grab my phone to shut it off. “Damn it”, three missed calls from my boss and a voicemail saying, very adamantly, to meet her at 7 am to discuss last-minute wedding changes over breakfast. I check the time, 6:30 am. I dart out of bed, a little too quickly so I’m seeing stars. I’m rushing to find an outfit and make my hair look presentable. “Workin’ 9 to 5, what a way to make a livin’, barely ...
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