Flash Fiction # 146 -- The Power of Words

 



     The change was bound to draw trouble. Krendel knew what would happen the moment the news hit the Internet, so he wasn't at all surprised when his new lackey . . . assistant appeared at his office door early the next morning.

"They're complaining and vociferously," Trent said as he stepped into the office.

"Of course they are," Mr. Krendel replied from behind the desk. "We expected