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Trust

September 12, 2012
By dtrip12 BRONZE, Bryson City, North Carolina
dtrip12 BRONZE, Bryson City, North Carolina
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Favorite Quote:
"It puts the lotion on the skin or else it gets the hose again."


He stood waiting for an eternity. The elevator finally came.

"What floor?" asked the boy on the elevator.

"Thirteenth, please." The man replied. His robe shook as the elevator rose.

He adjusted his collar and placed a hand on the boy's shoulder. The screen read "13".

Turning to the boy, "Everything is going to be okay."


The author's comments:
This was a 55 word short-story written for a college English class assignment.

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