I sit, tapping my foot and avoiding eye contact with the person reverse.
Lastly the receptionist seems up: “Welcome to the Afterlife. Please take your title badge and enter the evaluation room.”
I leap up and seize a random title badge, hoping ‘Jacob Coleman’ was a greater man than I.
Laura Cookson lives in Liverpool, England along with her fiancé and cat. Her brief fiction has additionally appeared in Quick Fiction Break, and he or she blogs about books and writing at www.daydreamingdragons.com.