Sam Bender

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2025

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“Thursday Night” by Sam Bender

Submitted to Contest #284

Rain pattered on the roof of Grandma’s house as Christine settled in after Thanksgiving dinner. She sat on the plush carpet and started playing solitaire on the coffee table. Mom was hollering at the football game, but Christine was doing her best to tune that out. Grandma was in the kitchen finishing the dishes. Dinner itself had been the usual stuff: turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, green beans. It was a nicer, heartier meal than Christine usually ate. Now she was pleasantly full, enjoying her cards and the relative peace and quiet...

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