Jeremy Murphy

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“The Palm Tree” by Jeremy Murphy

Submitted to Contest #35

The Palm TreeA 1994 dark blue Toyota Corolla merged to the left and hugged the sidewalk.“Number 224, was it?” the driver confirming with the man in back seat.“That’s the one,” he replied, buttoning up his thick coat.The driver looked from the meter to rearview mirror, “$11.50 will settle it.”“Keep the change,” the man said from the back seat then exited the cab.The roads and sidewalks where a slushy mixture of white, and brown snow, salt, and rock, not the picturesque peaceful winter scene by any means but these conditions meant better busin...

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