51-Word Story #138: Stop That At Once

Once upon a time I was going to get a haircut. It was going well, but the hairdresser must have misinterpreted me, because she started combing my bangs upward, like a pompadour. I promptly declared, "No, what are you doing?" With a flustered look, she at once corrected her grave mistake.

(Prompt words: No, pompadour)