Carly Pierce

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2020

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“The Assassin, The Agent, The Heir” by Carly Pierce

Submitted to Contest #100

The assassin had a job to do. He knew that, and repeated it over and over in his mind as he stalked through the gathering snow drifts close to the house. Despite the infernal white flakes starting to come down harder above him, this was a job he was confident he could execute. Sasha would be out by then, the children asleep in their beds, leaving him free to take care of his target once and for all. It was past sunset, though in the winter that meant little. In daylight, the house might have been something to behold, but then, with most of ...

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“Lucky” by Carly Pierce

Submitted to Contest #54

“Hey, Mikey,” Gaby said, walking up to the counter of the dance store to talk to the red-haired employee. “Gabs! How’d the last show go?” the teenager asked. “Well, considering I’m finally done, amazing. But you know how I came in with a hole in the bottom of my jazz shoe the other day? There’s a hole in the other one now, too.” “Good job, then,” Mikey muttered. “Size 8 and a half, right? Tan, I know…” He stepped around the counter and ran a hand over the shoeboxes on the wall. “Thanks for helping out again.” Mikey selected a box and han...

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