Leslie Fisher Goodman

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2020

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“First Time Last Time” by Leslie Fisher Goodman

Submitted to Contest #54

If it hadn't been for his name tag, I would have walked right passed him and not had a clue who he was; he had changed that much. His face bore the tell tale signs of too much drinking and the strongly compact body I remembered had given way to the paunch that many men end up with. I realize I sound like a bitch saying this. He had to be close to 65 and who was I to judge. The last time I saw him I was 30 pounds less, 30 years younger and too innocent for my own good. My long dark curls was now a grey pixie cut and I tended to avoid mirrors ...

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Author bio

Hi! I am a chef by profession, but I have always wanted to write. This is the first short story I have ever written.