OK everyone, attention please. Find the table that matches your number, sit yourselves down and get chatting! When I ring the bell, ladies remain where you are, gentlemen move to the table to your left. Good luck and good love!
“Did she really just say good love? Sorry, I mean hello my name’s Darren and did she really just say good love?”
“Your badge gave you away and yes she did. Sorry, I mean hello my name’s Lucy which you probably already know now that I’ve given away my secret powers of name tag identification, your badge gave you away and yes she…you’re actually wearing a wedding ring. Of all the…”
“Hold on, I can explain.”
“This should be good.”
“I’m married.”
“That’s your explanation for being at a speed dating singles night wearing a wedding ring?”
“It’s ok, my wife runs it.”
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Great opening hook, and a good morning giggle.
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Thanks Mel – was a lot of fun writing this one so if it gave off some giggles I’m a happy man!
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Great story! Love the humor and the smooth flow of dialogue. I was smiling the whole time. 🙂
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Thank you 🙂 The dialogue in this one was so easy to write – I had a lot of fun with it and that seems to be coming across to those who’ve read it. Appreciate your time and comments as ever.
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