Prompt: Conversation with my Spouse Word Count:1200 Genre: Contemporary
“On Monday, I am getting a small dog.” Jamie said to the plastic menu panes with enlarged pictures of medium rare steaks with perfectly cross hatched charring. “I am inconsolable now that our only son has left for college.”
“Everything on his menu is going to be microwaved,” her husband Jack’s voice came from behind the menu. “And of course we don’t know how much your pomegranate margarita is going to be.”
“Did you hear me? There is a mutt at the county shelter named Toast and I am applying for him on Monday.”