Short Fiction #10 Sacrifice

Sacrifice

Susan stared at the wall.

“That’s it,” she whispered. “I’ve had enough.”

She knew that she was finished.

It was no use continuing.

“Enough is enough.”

She sat there for ages, almost like a stone.

Finally, she struggled to rise.

“That’s it,” she repeated. “The rest of that chocolate cake will have to wait until later.”

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Copyright 2006 Trevor W. Hampel

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