Karl

The incessant buzzing of my phone’s alarm is drowned out by the pounding

inside my head—a lingering reminder of last night’s… festivities.

Why did I think that having one more whiskey was a good idea? I was already

pretty drunk last night by the time I got home, but I couldn’t stop thinking about

Abby.

In a feeble attempt to drown those thoughts out and get some sleep, I guess I

thought one more drink was the way to go. I still remember raiding the minibar in

my apartment and pouring a rather tall glass of whiskey—no ice—which I

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proceeded to knock back while giving half of my attention to a crappy movie I

found on N*****x.

Oh, how I wish I didn’t drink that whiskey. I feel like shit, and I’m not even fully

awake yet.

my eyes, the red digits of

at me: 7:15 a.m.

rubbing my eyes and yawning. “I’m never

grumbles inside of me, equally as perturbed

a week from now, you’ll be saying that

never hurt anybody.’”

hand through my

I swear, it’s like drinking a sleeping pill or something. I

when I drink, and yet I also feel

softly. “Maybe so, but you should get up. You

Abby before

Just the mere mention of her name sends a

flooding back in. She looked so beautiful

the alley, leaning against the brick

in the light

so badly, but I couldn’t

and especially not when

about today.

I don’t think it’s a good idea to

at the studio, caught

the competition. I’ll see her later while I’m

competition from the audience.”

Abby a little surprise, so I bought a

Actually, I bought tickets for everybody. I figure she will be

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