Before & After

By Carlos Frigo

In the first story, "Duct Tape Millionaire", a young, frustrated working as a nightwatch for a museum gets the opportunity of a lifetime when two ambitious art thieves promise him a part of the cut.

In the second story, "Teacup Skins", a disillusioned elderly man living in an old folks home utterly bored by his lifestyle, and decides to escape to find excitement.

In the final story, "Ashes in the Wind", a hard-working banker looking for relaxation in his local bar randomly encounters a strange woman that forces him to rethink his own goals in life.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Carlos Frigo
• Release date: Mar 24, 2018

Carlos Frigo

Carlos Frigo is a script writer and film critic, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing at Full Sail University, publishing flash fiction and media reviews in media-centered websites like Down in the Dirt, Cultured Vultures, and Fandom Post. Aside from practicing theater for over a decade, he has also been an Actor, Art Director, and Script Writer for multiple independent films. In his spare time, he’s an anime and music nerd.

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Stories of the Working Class

By Carlos Frigo

Copyright 2018, Carlos Frigo

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Table of Contents

Title Page

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

Duct Tape Millionaire

Teacup Skins

Ashes in the Wind

About the Author

Duct Tape Millionaire

Why didn’t I see this coming?

This whole deal started when I was at my regular bar, chatting up the usual with some friends. We were all musicians, and our moments of inspiration often came packaged with hard liquor. As often it does, though, the topic of how shitty