The delivery boy gasped and panted as he climbed the glowing slope, His precious cargo slung over one shoulder. He'd had to abandon his car far below.
He made heart-stopping jumps from floating platforms, and finally reached a building he could scarcely describe. He knocked on a huge door and the being that answered was not of this world.
The etherial being before him grimaced. "It has been 37 of your plane's minutes since we ordered this pizza. We shall render no compensation."
"You folks are taking real advantage of our 30 minutes or less offer, you know that?"
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Everyday Drabbles
Short StoryA drabble is a very short story one hundred words long. No more, no less. They are designed for maximum impact in the least amount of space. For 2019, I'll be posting a drabble every day.
