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The Better Salesman

Short Story Series No. 17

Richard Prosch
Jul 14
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A few years ago, a guy drove up to our house in a pickup with out of state plates. Middle-aged, paunchy, stubbly chin, I’d never seen him before in my life. Sitting in the cab next to him was a teenaged boy wearing a stretched out T-shirt with no sleeves.

I walked outside to greet them. Before I could say word, Paunch flipped a card at me through the dri…

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