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100 Word Wednesdays – Police Blotter Story – Mine

Here’s another 100 word story based on an item from the police blotter of my hometown of Burlingame, CA.  Link to blotter item follows the story.

Mine
By Grant Baciocco

“He doesn’t belong to you Jerry, he’s mine.” Jenna barked sharply.

Jerry shook his head, “Jenna we’ve been through this, we have joint custody.”

“That doesn’t mean you can just come over here and take him whenever you feel like it!  You have to make plans first!  Those are the rules.”

“Those are not the rules, Jenna.  The rules are we have joint custody, no plans need to be made.  If I want to take him any time I want I can as long as you are not using him.”

This fight was not going to be settled this morning.

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1800 block of El Camino Real, 6:17 a.m. Monday Responding to a report of a woman yelling at a man, police determined their relationship issue involved a mutually coveted parking space.