No Misunderstanding

Flash fiction

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He said, ‘You’re not listening. That’s not what I said.’

She said, ‘I am listening. You told me I had used salt in the cake instead of sugar.’

He said, ‘No, I said the cake tasted like you had used salt. Meaning too much salt. I could still taste the sugar.’

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Sherryl Clark - writer, editor, poet.
Short. Sweet. Valuable.

Writer, editor, book lover — I've published many children's books and three crime novels for adults so far. I edit other people's fiction and poetry.