Victory! An empty chair by the table of my latest coffeehouse crush this quiet morning–and no wedding band, either!
Unload book bag, coat; stir my latte. Look his way, smile, ask for the sugar canister.
Oh, no… A waft of fabric softener envelops me as he obliges.
Married already.
Shoshauna Shy likes finding stories all over the place.
good one!
Lovely ending twist, clear and clean delivery!
Love this. Subtle message well said.
Loved this.
Fabric softener…an unusual but unmistakable tell.
Thank you, Jil, Michael, Carol, John and Stephen for your comments!