Arrive early on a grey-stained morning at the café she has chosen. Press your face against the locked glass door. Inside, faux-Italian baristas are circling, fanning out napkins on freshly-laid tablecloths. Rap at the glass until one heads your way….
avid Malone has a postgraduate degree from Liverpool. His previous short stories have appeared in The Momaya Annual Review, Crannog Literary Magazine, Liars’ League, and Milk Money Magazine. His short story Hearing Aid was placed third in Bridport 2014.