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A Proper Feud
You must be sure to prepare the tea a few moments before she arrives. She will insist that she’s not in need of any tea, but that’s a charade. She must be served tea. On the good china. Not the plates from the back cupboards. You’ll be tempted to serve her tea in chipped and brightly colored cups, but you must resist this impulse.There is an etiquette to the feud.You must wear your finest attire. Your hair must be coiffed. Your make-up should be simple, but impacwww.onedoor.cctful. Your nails are to be done, and you must always wear a flat shoe. You should smile, but not broadly. You should inquire as to yo...
Finding a Fun Girlfriend
Billy zipped up his black leather jacket and took out his gray beanie from his pocket and pulled it over his ears. He looked at Allison from behind as she zipped up her puffy light pink jacket. He put his hands on either side of her arms and rubbed them up and down hoping the friction would cause some heat for her. He was only an inch or two shorter than him but he liked her height. She fit him just right. Allison dug into her jacket pocket and held the gold packet of Marlboro lights and a neon green lighter over her shoulder to him.He took the pack and pulled out two cigarettes as he posi...
The Goose and the Gander
The monthly book club meeting was always run efficiently when it was Mrs. Cameron’s turn to host, which might have been why the gatherings were small on those evenings. She was a perfectly friendly lady but as a retired English teacher had retained the ability to silence a rowdy class with a glance The discussion never lapsed into gossip or doings of husbands and children under Mrs. Cameron’s supervision but stayed on the topic of the current book. This month they were discussing a psychological thriller which had been on the New York Times best seller list for several weeks.“Let’s go round th...
Bitter Sweet
'Twenty pounds, fifty-five.' A please would be nice. Claire wanted to bore a hole through the young woman behind the checkout but was too busy rescuing some of the more vulnerable groceries, rolling haphazardly down the brake rollers and clogging up the packaging area. She hated it when the Aldi cashiers bullied her into speeding up her packaging; zipping the items past the scanner, leaving them to tumble to their fate, while sighing repeatedly at her slow reactions and stunted performance. Claire succeeded in cramming the shopping bags in record time; however, this did not mollify the woman....