“Have you two set a date yet?” the man asks.
Mary glances at Jack.
Jack’s face flushes around the edges; his smile grows sheepish.
They both look at their interrogator and blush.
“Oh, you know,” Mary says. “Maybe one of these days…”
© 2021 Katie Baker
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My work often deals with deep truths and small moments; it captures the essence of my own personal setting and invites the reader to engage in the universality of human experience. My stories have been published locally in Wellsboro's Small Towne Reader and internationally in TWJ Magazine and Adelaide Literary Magazine.
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