Introduction
I hate going to the Introduction Agency to get a date. There is a certain sense of shame and failure.
This time it’s for a skiing, long weekend my boss has arranged. I can’t attend another company weekend alone.
“My screen has a record of your preference,” says the receptionist. “You last used our personal services four months ago. Your good credit qualifies you for bronze level membership. Would you like to join?”
Tempted, I nod my head.
“We can introduce you to Amber, model looks, brunette, elegant. Amber will be fully recharged in about ninety minutes. Care to wait?”
From Guest Contributor Barry O’Farrell
Barry is an actor living in Brisbane, Australia. Barry’s other stories can be found at Cyclamens & Swords, 50 Word Stories, and here at A Story In 100 Words.
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