Elouise Parker

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“One, two, three” by Elouise Parker

Submitted to Contest #167

She’s late. You were supposed to meet for lunch at 1 o’clock but it’s ten minutes past and she still isn’t here. You check your phone again – no messages from her, no missed calls.  You were able to rationalise her being five minutes late - maybe the traffic was bad. Maybe she got caught up chatting to a neighbour, or she couldn’t get the dog in from the garden. After ten minutes though, you know something awful has happened. Her car crashed on the way here. She fell down the stairs. She had a heart attack. She had a stroke. Y...

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