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Submitted to Contest #301
It was a hot and sultry day in late July, which is not unusual for this time of year. Despite the forecast for showers, there were hardly any clouds in the sky. Glancing at my watch, I wrapped the buttered toast in a paper tissue to have it on the go. “Take your breakfast properly,” Mom shouted from the kitchen.“Hirings are going on. The final round of interviews will start at 9.30,” I shouted back.“Have you made it to the hiring panel?” she asked me, her eyes sparkling.The spark vanished when I told her I needed to reach the office early be...
Submitted to Contest #52
Where is the body? I should have taken the underbridge. It’s very difficult to cross the road during morning rush hour. There was a long line of pedestrians, all waiting for the light to turn red. Giving them a tough competition was the equally long line of vehicles on the road. The drivers grind their teeth whenever the light turned red. In this battle between the legs and the wheels I was a liability with my crutch and a limping le...
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