Annie Rae

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2020

Stories (3)

3 Stories

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“Outside my Frosted Window” by Annie Rae

Submitted to Contest #77

Outside my frosted window, a thick blanket of fluffy white powder covers the ground. The icicles hanging just feet from my face tempt me to reach out and grab one of the long spires to use as a popsicle. I barely resist the temptation, remembering how many times Kayah and I got our lips stuck as kids and had to peel them from the ice. Not on my wedding day! Never being one for romantic fancies, I couldn’t imagine that my wedding would turn into a fantastical winter wonderland. Snow blankets as far as my eyes can...

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“Redeeming Rescue” by Annie Rae

Submitted to Contest #72

Stretched on this cushioned beach lounger is my idea of heaven. A blanket of peace wrapping around me as I listen to the gentle waves lapping the shore, my skin soaking up the salt air. I’ve had three days of running interference between that jackass of a best man and the open bars tucked in every nook and cranny of this all-inclusive resort. Three days of running my maid-of-honor duties like a pro wit...

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“Nana May's Preopening Inspection” by Annie Rae

Submitted to Contest #71

Hanging by my apron strings, from a zipline, fifty stories above a waterfall of chocolate ganache… yep, that’s the dream I woke up screaming from this morning. Weeks of twenty-hour days are catching up to me. But my Nana’s baklava is the last recipe to figure out before opening day. For months, I’ve wracked my brain to remember my time at her hip when I was nine, but for the life of me, I only rem...

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Author bio

httpp://amzn.to/3sRIhx8 Annie Rae lives in Texas with her own sexy, suited mountain man (beard included), two kids, and a house full of pets. The self-proclaimed sunflower loves to be outside or on the water. Annie loves escaping into a great novel where you ride the ride and feel the emotions of great characters, laughing with them, crying with them, and missing them after "the end." It is a dream come true to be able to write about protective heroes, fated love, and happy endings.