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Time To Unwind

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The door slowly opened as Scott entered his apartment sluggishly. It had been a long day. Closing the door he realized that even though the work day was over he still had quite a bit of things to do before he could finally relax and unwind. He quickly took his shoes off as he lowered his shoulder bag down next to the door then proceeded down the hall into his kitchen. He flipped the light on and emptied his pockets of his phone, wallet and keys onto the small countertop. He leaned on the counter to compose himself for a moment. "One more day, just gotta get through Friday and another pointless meeting then the weekend" he said to himself in a somewhat cheerful but sarcastic manner. He glanced over at the oven clock and saw it was closing in on 9pm. His phone buzzed, it and saw it was a text from his boss. "I'll be back in tomrrow, we need you in extra and bring the report!" "Damnit" he whispered as he pushed himself off the co...

A Holiday Surprise

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Devon walked through the doors of the massive high end apartment complex. He couldn’t believe how lavish the place was.  In his hands he carried a wrapped box of vintage scotch. For as long as he could remember he and his friend Max had gotten together on one of the nights leading up to Christmas, hanged out, caught up and on occasion got drunk. It was something of an old long standing tradition. The major difference this year was that he was going to Max’s place instead and he was absolutely astounded by what he saw. A doorman walked up to him, “Yes can I help you?” Devon was a little surprised, “Oh uh hi, I’m here visiting Mr. Lejour.” He looked through a book, “Floor 46, room 4607.” “Thank you.” Devon hurried to the elevator. Damn, concierge service too. This was unbelievable. Devon wondered why Max never told him exactly what he did but whatever it was it certainly made him a lot of money. He entered the elevator and pressed 46. In no time he was at Max’s door knocking. I...