General Fiction posted May 30, 2017 |
Denial can't hide the truth
Listen Carefully
by Thesis
I stared in the mirror, studying my face, makeup, lips and eyes. I was still frightened, not knowing what he would say. I paced in the receiving room, hearing my heels on the marble floor, waiting for him to arrive.
A car drove up the circular driveway. The butler opened the door.
"Good afternoon, Dr. Wagner. A young lady has been waiting to speak with you."
"I wasn't expecting visitors, Hans."
"She said it was urgent."
The door opened.
"Hello Daddy."
"I'm sorry, but, I don't have a daughter."
"I tried to tell you I was different for years, Dad."
100 Word Story writing prompt entry
I stared in the mirror, studying my face, makeup, lips and eyes. I was still frightened, not knowing what he would say. I paced in the receiving room, hearing my heels on the marble floor, waiting for him to arrive.
A car drove up the circular driveway. The butler opened the door.
"Good afternoon, Dr. Wagner. A young lady has been waiting to speak with you."
"I wasn't expecting visitors, Hans."
"She said it was urgent."
The door opened.
"Hello Daddy."
"I'm sorry, but, I don't have a daughter."
"I tried to tell you I was different for years, Dad."
A car drove up the circular driveway. The butler opened the door.
"Good afternoon, Dr. Wagner. A young lady has been waiting to speak with you."
"I wasn't expecting visitors, Hans."
"She said it was urgent."
The door opened.
"Hello Daddy."
"I'm sorry, but, I don't have a daughter."
"I tried to tell you I was different for years, Dad."
Writing Prompt Write a story of 100 words. not including the title. Any subject accepted. Must be exactly 100 words. |
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Refusal to allow one to become who they feel they are, want to be, or transform to, is crippling. I applaud all those that follow their hearts and minds and do what makes them happy in their own skin.
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