General Fiction posted December 1, 2021 |
Reach for a star
Unemployed Actress
by Lordinajamjar
Another audition, another rejection.
Emily entered her apartment and was greeted by a familiar mocking voice.
"Emily is a loser!"
Emily cried out, "Stop! Please, not today."
"Emily is a loser!"
"Please don't."
"Emily is a loser!"
"Stop it! I did my best. Please stop!"
Emily reached into her purse and pulled out a gun." A loud bang rattled the room.
"Give me a kiss!" screeched the terrified African Gray parrot.
Emily smiled putting away the prop gun, "Tomorrow, Ollie."
80 Word Flash Fiction contest entry
Another audition, another rejection.
Emily entered her apartment and was greeted by a familiar mocking voice.
"Emily is a loser!"
Emily cried out, "Stop! Please, not today."
"Emily is a loser!"
"Please don't."
"Emily is a loser!"
"Stop it! I did my best. Please stop!"
Emily reached into her purse and pulled out a gun." A loud bang rattled the room.
"Give me a kiss!" screeched the terrified African Gray parrot.
Emily smiled putting away the prop gun, "Tomorrow, Ollie."
Artwork by cleo85 at FanArtReview.com
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