Stories tagged “deal”
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It's a Standard Form, I Assure You
This document is to confirm the business transaction between our organization and the prospective client. By signing this you agree to the terms henceforth laid out: our organization will provide one (1) service of any kind within our ability at the re...
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New Deal
[Congressman Harris steps to the podium] On this 6th Day of August, Congress hereby declares any consumption of food deemed unhealthy by our standards a crime. This bill is being passed in efforts to bring our nation out of debt. All of our nation̵...
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Deal Gone Wrong
Something wasn’t right here. It felt different. Jeff walked up to the plain, gray door of the house he’d been forced to visit, far too many times. Three quick knocks in succession, followed by a pause and one more knock. That was the code. ...
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Trade In
“Mommy, mommy!” Seven kids rushed into the room led by my daughter. Breathless she ran, tiny shoes tapping against the hard wood floor, and threw her arms around me, trembling. “What’s wrong, Nadya?” “I didn’t ...
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Take My Happiness And Let Me Borrow Your Sorrow
Take my happiness And let me borrow your sorrow Oh yes, it must come with sappiness, Sorry, but I’ll give your sadness back tomorrow, I guess, though you seem stressed So if it steals what’s in your chest And settles in there for an indefin...
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The Deal
Another layer Peels Smother how it Feels Discover how the Fields Yields A lover’s verse The fighter kneels, Heels, Heals It gets worse, Then rather better Warm and wetter, Real You have to let her know though That’s the Deal
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Do What You Do Best
Massive shoulders hunching, Randon leaned over his as of yet untouched tenth shot. The preacher leaned back to see around his erstwhile companion’s bulk, eyeing with morbid curiosity the stranger’s approach toward Sid. “Don’t wa...
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Debt Collection
“But Dad,” the boy peered through the dark windscreen, “you never take me out anywhere.” “Well, today is special,” I replied, parking the car in the forest clearing. “You don’t turn 12 every day.” &...