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Click-a-clack. Click-a-clack. Click-a-clack.
That’s the sound 3-inch stiletto heels make on a boardwalk.
Click-a-clack.
Her body is hidden under the loose pants and man’s jacket. From a distance you wouldn’t know she’d dressed up.
Click-a-clack. Click-a-clack.
But he always had a thing for heels.
Click-a-clack. Click-
She stops at the end of the boardwalk and peers over the edge.
Waits.
Ka-plonk.
That’s the sound 3-inch stiletto heels make when dropped into water.
Her face is covered by sunglasses. From a distance you wouldn’t know she’d been crying.
Silently, she turns and walks back to the shore.
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Friday Fictioneers is a challenge set by Rochelle Fields where writers around the world create 100 word stories inspired by the one image. For more information see: http://rochellewisofffields.wordpress.com/2014/03/05/7-march-2014/
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