Spoiler Alert - 55 Word Story #16

The teacher was telling the best part. I promised myself I would not interject anything in today’s class. I already have drawn too much attention. But, oh, oh, oh! She just screwed up the best part! “It was not the surgery that went wrong, it was the facial!” Silence met my outcry.

Spoiler Alert

Quick Lunch - 55 Word Story #15

She casually glanced at the time on the watch of the arm across the table. How much longer could this meeting possibly go? There is no way she could casually leave. Oh! There it was again! A sharp pain slashed through her lower abdomen. It is never smart to eat sandwiches from the convenience store.

Quick Lunch

Self-Evaluation 55 Word Story #14

“You’re a disruptor by nature.” The consultant tossed off the observation following our listening session. If they meant that I consistently ask uncomfortable questions, prioritize truth over power, and call out passive aggressive behavior, then yes, I suppose I am. And I am left to ponder why not everyone is the same.

Self-Evaluation

Procrastination - 55 Word Story #13

I settle in my chair; ready to do that next thing. I reach for the mouse and then stop. I jump up. I need to do one other thing first. I should quickly talk to that one person. Later, I am back and I settle in my chair; ready to do that next thing.

Procrastination