Empty Promises

Friday Fix for 14 August, 2020

Steven G
The Friday Fix
1 min readAug 14, 2020

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Photo by Yohann LIBOT on Unsplash

“Your wife is sick. You can’t live here anymore,” Brad said angrily.

“Please. She is bedridden from coronavirus. We should keep it contained here,” pleaded Gerry.

With eyes closed, Brad coldly stated, “I don’t care.”

And with three words, a friendship built on compassionate love was destroyed by selfish hate.

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Steven G
The Friday Fix

Military veteran and an aspiring author of flash fiction, historical fiction and non-fiction, and inspiring stories.