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Ice Cream

"For Paul and John's 47-Words Short Story Unofficial Challenge."

By Mark GagnonPublished 6 days ago 1 min read
Ice Cream
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“I can’t leave you alone for a minute, can I?” scolded Bill’s wife.

“You know that stuff’s bad for you. You’re diabetic, have high cholesterol, and heart issues. So, what are you going to do?”

“Finish my bowl of ice cream before it melts.”

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About the Creator

Mark Gagnon

My life has been spent traveling here and abroad. Now it's time to write.

I have three published books: Mitigating Circumstances, Short Stories for Open Minds, and Short Stories from an Untethered Mind. Unmitigated Greed is do out soon.

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  • Tina D. Lopeza day ago

    This is so relatable!

  • Great take on the challenge.🙃

  • Haha, good one.

  • Lamar Wiggins2 days ago

    Lol! First things first. Then we’ll talk.

  • Hehehe ... very funny.

  • John Cox3 days ago

    Laughed out loud, Mark. For heaven’s sake, ya can’t let the ice cream melt!

  • Mother Combs5 days ago

    Oh, I agree with Bill. Gotta eat that ice cream.

  • Kendall Defoe 5 days ago

    Hear, hear... 🍦

  • Hahahahahahahahahahahaha! Bill is soooo me! 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • Haha 😂 ❤️

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