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Submitted to Contest #79
My phone buzzed. A text message from my brother. Hmm. That’s odd. We really don’t talk much unless it’s something really REALLY important. I have some news. Call me when you can. Blah. It’s really REALLY important. I replied. K. I’m at work and I still have a few more clients to see. Then I’ll call you. As if this year hasn’t been hard enough! I don’t know how much more I can possibly take. I finished up with my last client and escorted her out the door, my stomach churning and my mind racing at the t...
Submitted to Contest #78
It’s the first annual Omphalomancer Convention! I’m so excited to get a glimpse at all the other weirdos who are just like me. I mean, being friends on Facebook and Instagram and Twitter is one thing, but seeing other Omphalomoncers in person is an entirely different experience! I set up my booth in row thirteen, spot eleven. How odd, my two lucky numbers! It’s meant to be! I placed two chairs facing each other, one sweet folding camp chair for me and another straight back metal chair for my clients. I don’t want them getting too com...
Submitted to Contest #72
I ripped off my apron and slammed it on the greasy counter, someone’s coffee caught the brunt of it as one of the ties splashed right into the cup. Oops. I was sick and tired of waiting on customers who had only two things on their mind, their stomachs and their wallets. I guess that’s true for most of us but when you make less than three dollars an hour on a waitress wage, you expect the tips to make up for it. And the thing is, we get awesome reviews on all the foodie website platforms, from the meatloaf to the service a...
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