STACH Short Story Contest #27: IF YOU MUST LIE, BE BRIEF.
A boy named Pedro always used to lie saying that he felt bad for his mother to go look for him in school, his lies were so frequent on this matter that one day his teacher decided not to ignore her complaint of discomfort, when the time came of recess she notices that all the children go out to play less Pedro and with curiosity she approaches him and says Pedro, why did not you go out to play? but this time Pedro did not answer him, after asking several times and without receiving an answer, he decides to raise his head that rested on the desk and noticed that Pedro had fainted, quickly called emergency and his parents and receiving medical attention discovering that Pedro if he felt bad really but product to his past lies it was hard to believe him. From that day on, Peter promised never to lie again, just as his mother told him. If you are going to lie, let him be a short son of mine.