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Krista J. Iris Watson

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Unpredictable

Krista J. Iris Watson

Submitted to Contest #192

I wasn’t especially happy to be there, and I knew it showed. It wasn’t that I was trying to be rude. I was simply frustrated because I shouldn’t have been there in the first place. “Ms. Ayers?” The woman slid a paper across her desk. I instinctively assessed her nails as she did so. Unmanicured but tidy. The sign of a dedicated, yet not self-indulgent, worker. “Yes?” “I was asking about your skillset. You didn’t mark any skills on your resume. See? You’ve left the section blank.” Oh, great. My skillset. For decades, I’d managed to avoid this...

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