Bailey Cory

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2023

Stories (1)

1 Story

24 karma pts

?

“I Didn't Want to Go” by Bailey Cory

Submitted to Contest #186

I didn’t want to go. I didn’t want to go to my great-grandparents house—it was always stiflingly warm and it smelled funny. Unless we sat outside, where the wasps were building a nest not three feet from the backyard swing. We’d sit for hours, talking about relatives dead long before my birth or events I knew nothing about. It was always grownup stuff and I, as a matter of fact, was not a grownup. Old people in an old house filled with old stuff. However, I guess that stuff wasn’t always so old. My great-grandfather was a Seabee in World War...

1 comment 1
Read story

Author bio

Bailey Cory has not written a bio yet!