Rose thought her job was boring , being on the phone all day. But it paid good and helped her raise her kids while her husband was back in school for his Masters. She had to keep this flexible job. Suddenly she realized she couldn’t hear her kids. She put her headphones down and started searching for them. In the corner of their living room, her girl Emma had her headphones on and her son Noah a cell phone. Emma was saying out loud “we have received your complaint”. Rose couldn’t control her laughter. Emma sounded just like her!
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Written for Carrot Ranch’s June 27: Story Challenge in 99-words
June 27, 2023, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story as a response to “we’ve received your complaint.” Who has received the complaint and why? How was the complaint delivered — with grace, humor, vitriol? Go where the prompt leads!
*******************************************************************************This is my first time writing for Carrot Ranch’s prompt. Story and title make up 99 words.
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