The 18th Floor

Margie Church

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“While juggling her takeout food, mail, briefcase, and keys, she walked to the kitchen. Street lamps shined into her living room through un-shuttered windows.After setting her belongings on the table, Alexa flipped the light switch. She squinted in the bright light for a few seconds before beginning her evening ritual. She peeled opened the chop sticks wrapper and leaned against the counter while eating lemon chicken. Glancing at the clock between bites, she groaned. Nine forty-five? They don't ...pay me enough to put in these kinds of hours. “I need to get a life."Her appetite waned and she put the leftovers in the refrigerator next to the four identical white cartons that kept the light bulb company.A buzzing came from her purse. Retrieving her cell phone, she frowned while wondering who could be calling so late."Hello?""You're finally there!""Who is this?"Warm laughter filled the connection. “It's Sebastian.""I'm sorry! Only your number came up on caller ID.""I've called you a half dozen times since five o'clock.MoreLess Read More Read Less