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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2021
Her head throbbed as she heard laughs around her. “Do our homework for us, or else,” Saanvi warned. She fell to the ground as her enemy kicked her stomach and walked away. “You better give it by the lunch break,” Rekha said in a sing-song voice, kicking her left shoulder. She felt the world go blurry as her eyes shut. “Why are you late, Amaira?” Her Math teacher asked when she entered the classroom. “S-sorry sir, I had a stomach ache,” she stuttered. “Lies. All lies. Stand near the board.” Amaira sighed and nodded. This was the fifth ti...
Submitted to Contest #86
I smile when I look around me. The place is filled with bright flowers and children running around. They are enjoying themselves, as they should. They just finished their exams. I look over at my 5-year-old cousin, who’s trying to play with 12-year-olds. She’s copying everything they are doing, which makes me giggle. The place is decorated with lanterns. It feels good to be back in China. It’s a new year, finally. I’ve been waiting for this terrible year to get over. “Jenny!” Someone calls as I turn around. “Jennifer Wang, where have you bee...
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