Urban Renewal

“I love the sense of history to this place.” Matt said to Martin as they stepped into the old diner.

“You like dirty blond brickwork? And faded lettering?” Martin took a stool at the cracked-linoleum counter.

“I’m sure it looked better originally. Maybe bigger windows?” Matt looked around dubiously

“Nah.” Deb, the waitress slid cups in front of them and filled each with coffee. “This place was always a dive. It’s the kind of place you always talk about blowing up, Matt.”

“Oh.” Matt looked around with new interest.

The Challenge: Write a story in 100 words or less
The Challenger (Hub): Rochelle Wisoff-Fields
The Photo Credit: Jean L. Hays
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