MacQueen’s Quinterly: Knock-your-socks-off Art and Literature
Issue 24:
30 Aug. 2024
Microfiction:
44 words
By Daryl Scroggins
A Misdirection
Baseless, she learned much later; but after she heard he was a playboy, she could never recover the feeling she’d had for him when they first met. A possible future, stolen. And slipping into his life—the one who told the story.
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