Story #258

One time this happened...

My fingers hovered above the coffee table as I fumbled for the scattered pieces of yesterday's puzzle. They were probably still there, right โ€“ the blue swan's feathers, the castle's crumbling stone, the faint outline of a sunset. I should've cleaned up after Emily left. Now the living room looked like a tornado had swept through. A stray blue flake danced in the air, taunting me before landing on the remote control.
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