The Lightning Round Write-Up is a daily writing challenge that uses the Merriam-Webster word of the day. Here is my submission for the February 4, 2020 #ninetyninewords story.

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SCUMBLE

It was a gallery exclusive and some hot-shot Italian artist was presenting his work. Diane became immersed in an abstract painting, contemplatively standing in front of a piece called "Lover".

It was wild in color and bold lines, but he clearly scumbled the most intimate parts, paying close attention to detail.

"Is he this attentive in the bedroom too?" she wondered, then blushed and cleared her throat, thankful that no one read her mind.

"Do you like it?"

"It is... intriguing," she admitted, looking into his penetrating gaze.
His sexy grin indicated that he had indeed read her mind!

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