Welcome to another extract from my collection of short stories, taken from To Touch the Sky. Here, I showcase yet another story extract, which focuses on the uncertainties of everyday life. Within the setting of, in this case, how fortunes can change in an instant, due to the impact of unforeseen factors, effecting an outcome, in such a way, leading to the principle – player, in this story, being an ambitious real estate agent. Who gambles on closing a lucrative deal, which if successful, will take care of all his current financial worries. To prove my point, I am including here a link so that, when you have listened to the extract, and want to find out more, you can do so, by going to your google browser, type in to touch the sky, followed by my name tennant alexander. The title will appear. Click on the link which will take you straight there. At this point, I will now have an extract, from the featured story, for you to listen too.

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I quickly showered and put on my smart navy suit. Complete with fedora hat, I was in the mood to close one hot mother of a deal. Business had been at a snail’s pace with nobody renting or buying any of the 60 properties currently on our books. Grabbing my brief case I jumped into the Merc and roared off in the direction of the gated estate. Lucky for me, the villa was less than 10 minutes drive away. In any case the 30 bedroom two swimming pool ruby and marble encrusted sauna, with a solid gold collection of 12 dining chairs each worth around half a million each was something to die for. 6 statues all made of from gold and silver inlaid with diamonds of Greek style goddesses where enchanting. They all greeted you as you arrived and entered the hallway. The owners where from China but dealt through a legal intermediary.

They were people high up in the communist party. That’s all the information we were given about them. They had been on our books for less than a month.  We knew shit about them. So, there’s the brief extract. In the comment box below the video, let me know what you think. And share with as many people, you can. Further awesome extracts of my current and future eBooks will follow real soon. Finally, keep being awesome, as you’re worth it.