FICTION

A Chance Meeting

and the Perfect Mojito

Sydney Duke Richey
Literally Literary
Published in
9 min readOct 18, 2022
Photo by Mateusz Feliksik on Unsplash

He casually stepped behind the bar and after a quick glance to get familiar, mixed himself a drink. She was intrigued at how effortlessly he filled the tumbler with ice, making himself a 7 & 7 with ease. She made her way across the room as if she were a guest, then rested her hands on the bar top. “I’ll have a Mojito with extra lime if you don’t mind.” Her…

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Sydney Duke Richey
Literally Literary

Writing from the heart, I’m inspired by everyday experiences. My poems, haiku and non-fiction come from a slice of my life. *Top Writer in Poetry*