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Weekly Contest #171
I don’t know what compelled me to that night but I decided to take the long way home. I define myself as an efficient person. One who takes the short way home because I know it’s faster and I have more productive things to do than peruse the monotonous commodities my town has to offer. I normally leave work at 6:00 p.m., walk the 13 minute, beeline path home and immediately begin making dinner for my husband and I. He works until 6:30 and it takes him a 30 minute drive to get home, just in time for whatever quick meal I’ve thrown together. I...
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