Tom stared absently at the shelves of healthcare products.
‘I’m just going to find some cream crackers,’ Sarah said.
Tom grunted in response. Eventually he spotted the condoms and dropped two boxes into the shopping trolley.
An old lady rounded his back and pushed the trolley down the aisle. Up ahead Sarah turned the corner.
‘Oh, flip!’
Tom shuffled after the lady, grabbed the boxes, and dropped them into Sarah’s passing trolley.
‘And I thought it was my lucky day,’ the woman said.
‘You’re welcome to him,’ Sarah replied cheerily. ‘He’s just as hopeless when it comes to using them.’
A drabble is a story of exactly 100 words.
2 comments:
Oh, that's a great bit at the end, Rob! I love it!
Very funny....
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