I’ve ignored his calls for two weeks. But he’s persistent.
“I don’t want to lead him on.”
“But he’s such a nice guy.”
I don’t know what it is, but he reminds me of my ex, who was emotionally abusive, manipulative, who stalked me during and after the relationship, called me again and again, said I’d be stupid to end things with him, because he’s such a nice guy…
I turn off my phone.
—Nortina
Monday’s One-Minute Fiction challenges you to write a story in one minute, no more, no less, based on the prompt provided. Last Monday’s prompt was a bit repetitive… again and again
Nortina's Writing Inspiration Well 
Your gut never lies. She did the right thing by shutting down her phone.
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Trusting one’s instincts can save a person from a lot of heartache.
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Or your life…
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I can relate. But having that “ex” factor so too Speak is a killer even if it’s judgemental and hei’s “such a nice guy.” If he was nice enough, she’d respond and keep him.
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There is a fear that his “nice” appearance is all a façade. It could be all in her head after that last relationship, or it could be something more…
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