Night Shopping | A 100 Word Story

#760 - Aladdin

“… in the next fifteen minutes and we’ll throw in a second frying pan. Just pay shipping and handling. That’s five easy payments of—”

She mutes her television. Groggy from the vivid dream she just had, a quick glance at her phone and it’s a quarter past two in the morning. The hour of infomercials and she hasn’t missed it yet.

She cracks her neck from side to side then picks up her phone, finding the number to dial it quickly before her television fades to black then comes back with a skull on the screen. She presses the dial button.

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PERSIA - Arabic kimchi

Seven of Cups represents a multitude of dreams and fantasies—of which potentially none are viable.

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