A short story to be written in 240 characters or a little less, for the Freewriters community to #ZapFicMonday contest. Prompt: “indulge"
“THE BOTTLE”
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I uncorked the bottle simply to indulge myself, while letting the wine breathe. I checked the numbers on the label, now covered in dust. A terrible year, but one that wanted to reconcile and allow me to see the glass as half full again.