Weekly Writing Challenge – Fifty words

This week’s weekly writing challenge is to tell a story in just 50 words.  Here’s my story:

A brief connecting of gazes.  He’s supposed to be immune, yet he burns.  Aches from the profundity of it and wonders why he’s standing where he is, trussed up in a too-tight tuxedo while she walks down that wide aisle toward him, then reaches for the hand of someone else.

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