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Submitted to Contest #23
Joan Taylor stared fixedly out the window of the Man in the Moon cafe. The fear of being stood up for a lunch date would ruffle the feathers of any decent individual, but after arriving 25 minutes early for a lunch date with reservations, Joan was frothing with irritation. The bread rolls no longer puffed with steam and warmth, but were now chilled over with staleness. The casual glances in her direction were now full of whispers and stares of pity. Her waiter, sweet boy, cautiously paced his section of the cafe...
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