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DRABBLE DROP: Constituency!

When elections and expectations clash

CJ Coop
Lodestar Gazette
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2 min readJul 15, 2024

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Created by CJ Coop With DALL-E

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“Constituency!” shouted Mark, slamming his coffee mug down. “We promised them change, not this massive mess.”

Sarah sighed, leaning against the table. “Voters wanted action, not excuses.”

John paced the room, eyes darting nervously. “We need a plan. Fast.”

Outside, protesters chanted, banners waving. Inside, tension simmered. Mark glanced at the clock. Time was slipping away.

“We’re failing them,” Sarah whispered. “We need to fix this.”

Mark nodded, determination replacing doubt. “Alright, let’s regroup. This isn’t over.”

As the team huddled, a sudden crash echoed outside. They exchanged worried glances. The real fight was just beginning. What had they unleashed?

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