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FICTION | DRABBLE WRITING PROMPT | RANDOM WORD
An Unwanted Position
Getting the most out of a sticky situation…
Random Word Drabble Word of the Day is “Duck”…
“It looks like the Desk Sergeant has taken to you like a duck to water,” in addressing me directly, Constable George Harris said.
“I believe you mean like a pimp to a prostitute,” I replied.
“Tuh·may·tow Tuh·maa·tow,” with a chuckle, Harris responded.
Little did I realise, upstairs in the police station reception area, my mother was speaking with Desk Sergeant Richard Gough.
Gough, earlier, took his sweet time with me before heading back to his desk. The Desk Sergeant had left me feeling more than a little sore.
Harris, with his own plans, was intending on taking what he needed.
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