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Weekly Contest #368
Marla ran across the street avoiding the carriages, her umbrella kept half-upright while she fumbled with the keys of her shop. The bell trilled her welcome as she opened the door and, out of habit, she glanced at the little thermometer hidden at the threshold, barely visible if you didn’t know it was there. When she passed in front of it, it spiked to a pleasant 23 degrees Celsius to then return to the actual temperature of 16.Marla smiled as she turned the sign on the door to “open” and started humming a little tune to herself. She liked r...
Weekly Contest #269
I saw Serena’s mental wheel last month when we met at the café below her office. It had been difficult to meet during her internship in the law firm, but she spontaneously called me on a day her boss was away for a trial. I gladly came over.We rendezvoused at 3 pm during her “lunch” break—at actual lunchtime she had to man the office alone while her colleagues were at a restaurant. I had already eaten, so I ordered dessert; she said she wasn’t hungry and ordered only a coffee.“Will you be at Gregor’s party on Saturday?” I asked.“Uhm… I’m not...
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