Short Story (Con't) (An Allegory)
(Con't from): So, one day he brings home a brand new Worry Zapper. His expectation was that she would be thrilled to hear that there existed a gadget that could instantaneously zap a worry. In fact, he was surprised by the intensity of her resistance. “Could it be?”, he wondered, that she wants her worries... is addicted to them?” He was wise enough to say nothing. What he encountered next reminded him of trying to coax his daughter to eat when she was three. “Comon”, he pleaded just try a... Sign in to see full entry.