RANDOM WORD DRABBLE | FICTION SHORTS #220
Just a Bad Day…
or is it something more?
Today’s Daily Word: APTLY
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“Did you need to make the appointment for tomorrow?” Maggie asked Mom. Maggie was irritated that she now had to take her mom to yet another appointment this week. They’d already been to doctor appointments Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Maggie was finally looking forward to a day without transportation duties.
With hands on her hips, Mom glared at Maggie, explaining “Thursday is the only day that Angelo has an available appointment. Sheesh, Maggie, maybe your brother’s right, aptly calling you my daughter who doesn’t care.”
“Mom, seriously? After all I do? Really?
“An appointment with Angelo? It’s only your hair!”
LESSONS:
1. Don’t come between mom and her weekly hair appointment. You won’t win!
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