50 Word Fiction Friday: The Moments
Hopefully, by now you know how this all works. On any given Friday, I attempt to come up with a few stories (usually four), each made up of 50 words. The catch? They’re all fiction. All. Of. Them. Then, I challenge you to do the same. Deal? OK, cool.
Let’s GO!
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He made the painful decision to stay away, thinking she was unattainable. Unapproachable. Never realizing that she felt the same way for him, that she was waiting for so long for him to make a move. Now, it was too late. She was now spoken for. He was now speechless.
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This was definitely her time. Everything was falling into place. She worked hard. Loved harder. Her well-earned promotion to the company’s top spot put her in a position of ultimate power. Men loved her. Ladies admired her. Only, none of it made her happy. She struggled mightily with her success.
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It was the longest trip he’d ever have to take. Back to the house where he was raised. The one from which he tried so hard to run away. Ultimately, he couldn’t. He went back to care for his ailing mother. He sat on the plane, lost in the memories.
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Her voice? Ethereal. Delicate. Heavenly. If she nailed this audition, her life would change. Which meant a new life for her. Her family. Sadly, the wear and tear from the long week of rehearsals rendered her hoarse. No voice. One chance. Her turn. She stepped to the microphone. And prayed.
Your turn… whatcha got? 
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