Distraction
I'm actually working on a longer piece that I thought would be done by now, but it's not ready. So I give you a Fiction in 58 - just a slip of fiction in 58 words:
“You know what your problem is, don’t you?”
He hated rhetorical questions, but played along.
“No, please tell me.”
“You’re disconnected and it’s a distraction.”
“For you or for me?”
“For everyone. Jesus.”
She pursed her lips, picked up the wine glass, circled the rim with a finger.
He slammed his drink, picked up his mobile, perused Twitter.
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