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Submitted to Contest #104
The bell shouldn’t have rung at seven.    The mailman didn’t deliver that late where I lived but since there was a chance he had, I sighed and pulled myself off the couch after peeling my eyes away from my television.    The fool thing practically attached itself to my eyelids sometimes.    “I’m coming,” I called after switching off the TV. I would be back at it right after the mailman if I wasn’t careful and I didn’t feel like waking up tomorrow with a binge hangover. Again....
Submitted to Contest #100
   The server, a man dressed far sharper than I was, dropped off the bread basket at our table before spinning away. I was left with Marcus who’d invited me to dinner after somehow figuring out I was in town.    “It’s been a while, hasn’t it?” He chuckled, “I haven’t seen you since what? High school?”     Marcus was seated across from me and broke some bread before offering me a piece.    I took it and nodded, “About that long.”    He smiled and...
Cha cha real smooth, am I right?
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