A Difficult Conversation
Emergencies don’t always get the expected response
Published in
Dec 8, 2020
“It’s your husband, I’m afraid it’s bad news.”
“What’s happened this time?”
“He has been taken into hospital. A colleague found him coughing up blood.”
“I see. That is a shame”
“You seem rather calm about all this.”
“Well, I can’t say I’m surprised. After all, he is a vampire.”
Thanks to J.A. Taylor for the “dialogue only” prompt.