“Let’s go, we’re already behind schedule,” he said.
“I’m not ready yet,” I replied, “I need white flowers to put in my hair, they look dazzling on me.”
“WHAT?” he cried out, “Where will I get them from in this snow?”
“Really?” I said in my best sarcastic tone, “THAT’S your excuse?”
“But what will people say?” he whined.
“I don’t care,” I replied, “I’m not budging an inch till I get them.”
Knowing when he was beaten, Santa grudgingly said, “I’ll get your white flowers. I just wish you would not choose Christmas Eve for your tantrums, Rudolph!”
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99 words.
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and loads of pure, unbridled joy!
Written in response to the Carrot Ranch Literary Community prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) include white flowers in your story. This is a repeat prompt, but one that has an ability to be emotive. Humor, drama, irony — go wherever the white flowers lead.
Did not see that coming! Twisted like a peppermint stick.
Ha ha ha. Thank you so much.
Loved this, made me laugh! =)
Thank you so much Brenda.
Love it. Like Brenda, I laughed out loud. Neat.
Thank you so much Norah 🙂
Haha this one made me laugh!
Thank you so much 🙂
Christmas is the ideal time for tantrums – fab flash!
Thank you so much Annecdotist.
Oh, celebrities can be so unpredictable! What a fun and unexpected flash. The happiest of New Years to you, Anurag, wishing you much joy!
Thank you so much Charli 🙂
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