Ferocious Fox #5
Her eyes were swollen and his voice was amused.
"You know it is supposed to be fun?" he said.
"I know that, but I am so frustrated," she replied, "everyone is better than me and I can't think of anything. I am going to look stupid."
"L, you will not look stupid and even if you did . . . No one will care."
Sniffling she answered, "but I care. I was so excited for this and Marie works so hard to run it. I feel like I'm letting people down. I just can't think of anything to write this week."
She lit a cigarette and curled up on the park bench leaning in to the phone. "So how's the hurricane?"
"You know it is supposed to be fun?" he said.
"I know that, but I am so frustrated," she replied, "everyone is better than me and I can't think of anything. I am going to look stupid."
"L, you will not look stupid and even if you did . . . No one will care."
Sniffling she answered, "but I care. I was so excited for this and Marie works so hard to run it. I feel like I'm letting people down. I just can't think of anything to write this week."
She lit a cigarette and curled up on the park bench leaning in to the phone. "So how's the hurricane?"
2 Comments:
Heh. This one actually made me smile!
Tehehe, I liked it too!
If this is more true than fiction, I'm sorry you were so stressed out about it :/
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