Foreigners: 2


She walked into the room, slightly behind a male and female colleague.

He watched from his place at the bar.

She tripped over a curled corner of a rug, stumbling slightly.

He smiled.

She noticed a security camera and posed elegantly, briefly.

He observed the trio as they made their way to an empty table.

She walked over to where he sat at the bar, bright lights reflecting off her deep blue eyes.

He said “Quonk flar rasp klek malanarr.”

She asked “Could you send a waiter over to table nineteen, please?”

He had a confused look on his face.

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Another hundred words, slightly rearranged from part one of this story. Still no clues as to who, why, where, what etc.… so, needless to say To Be Continued.

10 responses to “Foreigners: 2”

  1. Visionkeeper avatar

    Amazing how you think up these little tributaries you run off into. Pretty neat actually 🙂 Hope that poor woman finally comes in the door without tripping! Have a great weekend TL….VK

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    1. Tom Merriman avatar

      They just seem to appear, VK, but from where I have no idea!
      I think she’s ‘managed’ it now… Hope you’re having a great weekend also!

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  2. Sue Dreamwalker avatar

    You never fail to amaze me Tom with your imaginations 🙂

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    1. Tom Merriman avatar

      Well, I like to try, Sue, thanks! 🙂

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  3. Visionkeeper avatar

    Just thought I would leave off a gentle reminder for you TL 🙂 http://oneword365.com By the way, mine is courageous. Happy weekend….VK

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    1. Tom Merriman avatar

      Oh yes… thanks for the reminder, VK. I’ll get on to it straight away.

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    2. Tom Merriman avatar

      My word for this year is ‘Light’, although my profile over there is only displaying the # symbol – they did say my word had been updated, however!

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  4. prenin avatar

    Amazing how different realities can be… 🙂

    God Bless!

    Prenin.

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    1. Tom Merriman avatar

      And even the same reality from different viewpoints, Prenin!

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  5. Foreigners: 3 | Beyond the Sphere avatar

    […] hundred words to progress the story which started here and here, still lacking in the detail department, but perhaps becoming a little clearer? Maybe… or maybe […]

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