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Weekly Contest #343
Andrea expected him to come home at any moment now. She did not need a clock; her body kept time for her. She felt the familiar tightness in her chest. She set the plastic fork on a paper towel and hurried to the sink with the coffee pot. The pipes groaned; no water. Panicked, she grabbed a water bottle hidden beneath the sink and poured it into the pot. Rick hated bottled water, but maybe he would not notice it today. If something was off, he would launch into a tirade about how idiotic it was to buy water. He despised the metallic taste...
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