Brenda Carpenter

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2019

Stories (1)

1 Story

14 karma pts

?

“The Bet” by Brenda Carpenter

Submitted to Contest #22

The Betby Brenda Kay Carpenter “I love this place,” I said. “The food is great.” “That’s why I picked it,” said Marci. “Let’s get appetizers. Tom’s going to join us later.” “Tom?” “Yea. You know, my friend from work. You met him at my New Year’s Eve party. Remember?” “Yea. Did you invite him?” “No, I didn’t, but he asked what I was up to after work, and I told him you and I were meeting up. He said he might join us later. This is the first time he’s ever agreed to come. You don’t mind, do you?” “No,” I lie. “That’s fine.” I pull out the com...

Read story

Author bio

Brenda Carpenter has not written a bio yet!