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As his wife arranged her bunch of flowers he waited nervously. He had feared this moment, but it looked like he had gotten away with it. His guilty secret buried in a pile of garbage. He relaxed and stood to leave.

'Have you seen my new vase?' she asked...Gulp

I found this competition last week whilst looking through some writing content and saw a great entry by @asimplewriter. It's a great idea run by @literature-trail.

I am aspiring to write more and would appreciate any comments or thoughts. Many thanks.

RULES OF THE CONTEST

1 Contestants must be reputation 55 and below

2 Title of every entry must contain "50 word Story Contest Week #21

3 Write your story using #fiftywords as your primary tag and the word of the week as your secondary tag, you can be creative with the remaining three tags.

4 Only one entry is allowed per contestant

5 Contestant must State how they learnt about the contest, whether it was through this post or through a fellow Steemian.

6 An Article does not count only Stories and Poems are allowed.