The other side of the cab.
the story of missed opportunities.
It’s about to rain, you can tell. It hadn’t rained yet this year but you being the precautious person you are you always bring your umbrella. This particular day was slightly off center though; you forgot your umbrella. You had walked to work everyday of this year, it was routine for you by now, but this particular day was slightly off center. You put your arm in the air waving down a taxi, as it approached you hear thunder. You get in the taxi and point to the direction of your work insisting he drive slowly so you weren’t too early. You arrive on time and exit the cab unaware of the woman who had entered on the other side. This woman was on her way to work, she usually walks to work but this day in particular was slightly off center, she had forgotten her umbrella. As you sit in at your desk sorting papers, as you sit on your computer and e-mail your boss, as you impatiently sit through your meeting, you missed the girl who entered on the other side of the cab who had forgotten her umbrella…
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