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Submitted to Contest #28
By Yvonne Albers – South Africa I sat there with my mouth partly open. The shock of the words that were coming from his mouth stung like nothing I had ever felt. Was this happening to me here in front of all these people? The scene he laid at my feet made the breath disappear from my lungs and the tears burning down my cheeks. I was numb and speechless to what I was experiencing at that second in life. All I could do was reach for my bag between my legs and slowly remove myself from the restaurant. Only for him to lean over and tell me ...
Submitted to Contest #27
By Yvonne Albers – South AfricaThe platform was full of 4 pm commuters waiting for the 4 pm train to take them home. Andy was reading the rest of his newspaper that he had bought that morning. When a scent caught, his attention. He looked up to see what appeared to be a woman walking past him. The scent hung in the air while proceeded to a better point on the platform to get onto the train.She turned slightly to the right, which made him smile with some relief. Laughing at the funny thought he had in his mind. He stared at the back of her as...
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