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Submitted to Contest #260
“Right…You manage an office furniture store in Omaha and you’re single.” she said sarcastically while rolling her eyes, “Uh yeah, and I’m an heiress, soon to be worth over a billion dollars.” They were sitting in a suburban hotel bar, identical to hundreds of other suburban hotel bars across the country. There were two red leather bar stools between them. “But it’s true” he said, “Just what is so unbelievable about that? I’m here for a convention. How about if I buy you a drink and I will try and convince you?” “I’ll be right back. I’ll...
Submitted to Contest #212
The Deceptions It was September 16, my fifteenth birthday. I remember the day well, not so much because it was my birthday, but because it was the day my mother and I arrived at Boppop’s home. Both my mother and I called my grandfather Boppop although I never knew how he got that moniker. We had driven for three days, from our suburban home in Wheatridge, Colorado, near Denver, to Boppop’s old farm house on an almost two acre former dairy outside of Centralia, Washington. Two of those days were spent mostly in silence.&nbs...
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