Prize of a Lifetime by Y. M. Roger 75 Words Flash Fiction contest entry |
Claire bought Hannah’s ticket and some Cracker Jacks. “Mom will be right here after work, okay?” Hannah dismissed her mom just as Claire always dismissed her daughter – like she was a burden. During the movie, Hannah unwrapped her Cracker Jack prize: a metal rectangle that read Adventure Ticket A hand reached out of the darkness. “Ticket, Princess Hannah?” Hannah stood, handing her prize to the sailor while petting his dog. And Claire still waits today.
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