I step onto the scales. The number rises. I can't look.
All I think about is the piece of chocolate I had on Tuesday and the slice of white bread this morning. I should have done more.
"You've lost half a pound."
I sigh in relief and step off.

This is my entry to the Zapfic Contest by @felt.buzz.
Writing a story in 240 characters.
Find out about the contest here.
Image from Pixabay.