100 Words on Saturday – write exactly 100 words based on the picture prompt below…
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“Dear, waiting for a man to call is not proper. Besides the phone will never ring if you stare at it.”
“Oh, no mother, I’m not waiting. But I don’t feel well, perhaps something I ate? I should stay home today.”
With the house quiet, she replayed each detail of the magical evening—dancing under a moonless sky, the air steeped in sweet lilac, the touch of his hand on her waist, faint yet intense.
“Operator, please keep this line clear. I’m expecting a call.”
She wondered if fairy tales ever had happy endings?
Seconds crawled.
He promised.
She waited.
