Prompt # 43: late, boss, smile
Title: Strike Ended - see
The Cradle is WaitingAuthor: charisstoma
Word count: 100
The message from the Union Rep. made the Head Stork smile. It was late but processing could start of the babies that needed delivering. Those poor angels were overtaxed with the backup in little ones waiting to be born; catching up would be like a stork storm. Some of the kids should be able to be delivered today.
An hour later, quality control got in touch, “Boss, we have a problem. Laurie was a bit hung over from yesterday’s union meeting and miss-read the directions. He made a delivery to the wrong address; Mrs. Doggett received the Labrador puppy order.”