NFFD 2020: Prompt 2

Say What You Mean and Mean What You Say

Write a story based on an idiom, proverb or folk saying, taken literally.

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You can submit responses until 23:59 BST on Sunday, 7 June 2020 for a chance to be published here at The Write-In.