“What should I do?” Liza asks her mother. Liza is crying. “I don’t want to leave the children. And they need their father.”
She tells horror stories about her marriage. Her husband shouts at her. He beats her. He sleeps with other women.…
#18: Rent-a-body shop
Jane is seventy. She is old but she is not unhappy with her body. She likes her old body and she likes her age. But sometimes, she likes to be a younger person. At such times, she goes to a special shop.…
Continue...#17: The Pick-up line Bar
John is very nervous. He is in a bar where he can meet the most beautiful, the most attractive women. They all come here for the special service. Also many men come here excited to meet these women but not all go home happy and excited.…
Continue...#16: The shortest time loop
“Don’t press that button!” the captain of the spaceship traveling across the universe shouts. The spaceship is shaking and the lights go out.
When the lights come back, a new crew member asks “What was that?”
“We have entered the Adam’s Galaxy,” the captain says.…
#15: Takes a taxi where he needs to be
“Take me to the airport,” John says to the taxi driver.
The driver says nothing and starts the engine. John is busy taking calls, making notes and reading reports. He is going away on business and he has to be prepared.…
#10: Lover or spender
Lover or spender?
Sandy comes home from work late with a smile on her face and a new necklace around her neck.
“What is that?” her husband asks.
“A necklace.”
“I can see that but where did you get it?”
“I bought it.”…
#14: Hitting a deer
John comes home from work. His wife hugs and kisses him, just like every day. But today the hug is a bit stronger and longer.
“Honey, I have done something horrible,” she says and takes his hand.
“What have you done?”…
#13: A keen photographer
“Jane, I want to talk to you,” says the hospital manager on the phone.
Jane goes to his office.
“We are not very happy with your work here, “ the manager begins. ” Every colleague complains about your work. You do a very bad job.”…
#12: The new ATM machine
John works in a bank. He is at work now. He takes people’s money and he gives people money. It is a very busy day. It is payday for many people. People are in lines to take out money to buy things and to pay their bills.…
Continue...#9: Let’s stay friends
“Let’s stay friends,” Jane says to her boyfriend, John.
“What do you mean?”
“I don’t want to see you so often.”
“Are you splitting up with me?”
“No, I am just slowing things down.”
“I don’t understand you. What do you want?”…