Prompt: Conversation with my spouse | Word count: 1200 | Genre: Women’s Fiction
Laura hurried through the crowded restaurant to where Dan sat at a table overlooking the marina. He glanced up and smiled, her heart missed a beat. A wonder she didn’t have a medical condition, his smile had caused uncountable missed beats over the last twenty-four years.
‘Sorry love.’ She kissed him on the cheek and sat down. ‘Prang on the bridge.’
‘Yep.’ He held up his phone. ‘Saw the traffic report. How did the session go?’
Laura pressed her lips together. ‘Um, how can I put this?’ She shrugged. ‘An unmitigated disaster.’

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