Electronic Welcome Message: "Hello, welcome to Matched!.com, we would love to take the time to thank you for choosing our services. First, we must set you an account up. What is your date of birth?"
Leigh: "Oh, it's 16th june, 1998"
Electronic Welcome Message: "Thank you, and are you male or female?"
Leigh: "Female"
Electronic Welcome Message: "Wonderful, just a few more things. Do you have an email address we can register you with?"
Leigh: "LeighThomas@gmail.com"
Electronic Welcome Message: "What is your full name?"
Leigh: "Leigh Jane Thomas"
Electronic Welcome Message: "Thank you, Leigh. Another question, are you interested in finding love with a man or women?"
Leigh: "Men"
Electronic Welcome Message: "Okay! We're all done, you can activate your account by completing the confirmation steps we sent to your email account. Have fun getting Matched!"
Leigh: "Oh, wow okay. That was easy thank you"
Please enter three interests, and we can Match! you with a suitable partner
Leigh: "I uhhh, guess I like Beyonce, oh! and gossip girl is my favourite show, and uhh - I love going to see movies"
Please enter three qualities you look for in a partner, and we can Match! you with a suitable partner
Leigh: "Humour, Loyalty... and I guess bravery"
Great! Setting you up now... Please wait...
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Aaron: "Hey!"
Leigh: "Oh, Whoa that was quick haha. Hey"
Aaron: "Hows it going?"
Leigh: "Good, bit disappointing you're not going to try a cringe pick up line like most of the guys on here though"
Aaron: "Oh, you want one? It's not too late"
Leigh: "Hit me with it"
Aaron: "I'm actually writing a book"
Leigh: "Oh, really?"
Aaron: "Yeah, but it's a phone book and it's missing your number"
Leigh: "Ouch, haha. I guess that could have been a lot worse"
Aaron: "I personally, think it was genius"
Leigh: "Did you get it from the internet?"
Aaron: "Buzzfeed to be precise, you put me under pressure"
Leigh: "Glad to know I'm worth searching bad pick up lines for haha"
Aaron: "Of course"
Leigh: "776-2323-928, for your phone book, of course. Can't leave it unfinished"
YOU ARE READING
Driving in the dark
Mystery / ThrillerA short story written in a series of text messages. When a Taxi driver starts to act weird, Leigh tries to text her friend Ryan for help... but things keep going down hill, as she uncovers the truth.