joeislove's 100-word story for July 6, 2025

joeislove wrote the following micro-story on Hectalex on July 6, 2025. Each story on Hectalex is inspired by a daily visual prompt and must be exactly 100 words.

A final plea. I know she passes this way every day. I hope she sees it and I hope it touches her heart. I hope it changes her mind. I hope the letters are large enough to see from the road. I think it’s large enough but should I have gone larger? She has to see it. I don’t know what I’ll do if she doesn’t take me back. It should be big enough, even though she’ll be 300 yards away. Which is good. The judge said that’s as close as I’m allowed to get. She’ll see it. Or else.

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