Flash! Fiction 3 by Peter McMillan - HTML preview

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"It's just a name, eh?"

"Ah, okay. So, is this card better than a Visa gold card? Or, an MNBA or MNFL card? And platinum, is that really the best card, because platinum isn't the most expensive—"

"Sir, I really don't know. But sir—uh, Mr. Win—I'm running out of time for this call, so if you don't mind I'd really like to get back to the reason I called."

"Yes. Yes. But could, uh, would you first give me some feedback?

You see I'm practicing my English— my conversational English—

and I'd appreciate— Hello?"

First published in Linguistic Erosion, November 10, 2013.