Pessimistic, Jared recalled the astronomical (but not unusual) entry fee for the Architectural Association’s professional networking event. Hugging the surface of his building, he whispered a confession: “I prefer cement to people anyway.”
This piece of flash fiction was written in response to:
- The Sunday Muse #256;
- Fandango’s One-Word Challenge: ‘unusual’;
- Ragtag Daily Prompt Saturday: ‘surface’;
- Word of the Day Challenge: ‘network’;
- Your Daily Word Prompt: ‘pessimistic’;
- The Daily Spur: ‘fee’;
- Sammi Cox’s Weekend Writing Prompt #308: ‘confession’
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I feel that way from time to time myself. Love this David. I had a glitch with my home computer and got sick yesterday evening so that is why I am so very late. Hope you have a wonderful week my friend.
💜🙏🏻 Carrie 🙏🏻💜 ~ are you okay now?
Ha ha, your writer needs to change careers.
Nice write, David. My imagination would never have taken me there.
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🖤🙏🏻 Jim 🙏🏻🖤 ~ thanks
Cement has a plethora of connotations ~~ love this, David.
💝🙏🏻 Helen 🙏🏻💝 ~ thank you!
Bravo!!! Nice one
Happy you dropped by my blog David
Much💖love
💜🙏🏻 Gillena 🙏🏻💜