6/1/22 Prompt #11

6/1/22 Prompt #11

            “Your mission, cadet, is to clean floors,” Mr. Harrington said.

            “Clean floors? How is that supposed to help me fly?” Jorge demanded.

            “That is the question, isn’t it? I also want you to climb that bulletin board with the drug advertisement over there and pull on a helmet while sitting in-flight position. Do this until I say,” he replied. “I could always assign you more tasks if you need.”

            “Alright alright, I get it,” Jorge muttered, “what I don’t get is your teachings.”

            “All my lessons hold some meaning to them. You just must be patient,” he said.