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The Man in The Opening - Short Story
The Man in The Opening - Short Story
A Short Story
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“Yep!” I chuckled.
“What the hell are you going to paint that’s that big?”
“A male nude.”
Jeff looked over and his face lit up. “Oh. Yeah. At
break.”
We both snickered.
“Yeah. Just finished it. A frame for it is going to cost
a fortune. Maybe down the road when I can afford one.”
I’m not sure how much time had passed but I was
awakened by a sound. I was sure it came from my paint
room. Maybe something had fallen over. Quickly, I got up,
turned on the light and went down the hall to the paint room.
I stopped in the doorway and turned on the light.
“What!? No way?”
We both laughed.
“Almost instantly.”
We laughed.
Brody had his head tilted back and his eyes were
closed as if waiting for death to take him.
The End