Charlie Sebastian

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2020

Stories (6)

6 Stories

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“Denial” by Charlie Sebastian

Submitted to Contest #95

Katherina waited for John for two hours on the park bench. There is no sign of him. She is becoming anxious and her fingers are trembling at the edges. Within a very short time the sun will disappear. She becomes dubious in the dark, mainly when she is alone. It’s been six months since they got engaged. Looking at the ring she almost cried. When the tear left her eye, slid across her skin and fell on earth obeying gravity, she felt touched on her shoulder by another person’s hand. Her whole body agitated for that surprising ...

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“Mr. Junior” by Charlie Sebastian

Submitted to Contest #93

Dave was nervous to show up at the party with his girlfriend Marian. Since his father was hospitalized, the responsibilities of their company “AD” were forced on his shoulders. Arthur, his father’s partner and managing director of AD is waiting for his arrival at the party. Arthur tried to control Dave at every decision related to the company. Some people saw Arthur as a light source to Dave, meanwhile others saw him as a ravenous man, who is waiting for the chance to take over the company. Dave was never comfortable with Arthur. But w...

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“Substance” by Charlie Sebastian

Submitted to Contest #93

Sid couldn’t hold the pressure anymore. He screamed at his mom, “Okay mom….”“I will go to the party.” He then walked away from her, went into his bedroom slamming the door behind him hard.His mother finally found the peace after the fight that lasted the whole afternoon. She wiped her tears and sat on the couch. Her husband looked at her, “Jane. Why are you stressing so hard? You know it is hard for him to meet the people after…” he paused.“After what James? After cops found him in the street with drugs in his shoes?” his mother shed te...

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“War and War” by Charlie Sebastian

Submitted to Contest #74

It was the war everyone did prepared to loose. They can’t give up their kingdom as long as they are alive. Their patriotic souls couldn’t allow them give up their motherland while they are still breathing. So yes. They decided to give up their lives while fighting. It’s a mass suicide. Suicide? Yes Suicide. What are the odds of winning of 400 soldiers army against a ten thousand soldiers. This is the truth the Prince remembered just before he got stabbed from behind. The prince on his horse made his face look like no lesser than a lion...

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“Darshanam” by Charlie Sebastian

Submitted to Contest #74

Sankara couldn’t digest the truth that his mother is not going to stay alive for more than a day. All his relatives reached his home to see his mother on death bed. Kesava struggling with himself to control his tears, because no society accepts a man cry. One young girl came in backyard, where Sankara sat with his relatives. “Your mother wishes to see you Sankara anna” she said to him. Sankara went inside the home and as soon as he saw his mom, Ganga flown out of his eyes. His mother is so weak and couldn’t even turn her head. He reached th...

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“What did I missed?” by Charlie Sebastian

Submitted to Contest #72

Everyone warned Joseph about the continuous threats he receiving recently. But he didn’t cared a bit. He always say, “Only people who could hide from the whole world could kill him.” He never thinks about his enemies. He went to his cabin like every weekend. Sometimes for pleasure, Joseph would pay some musicians to come to cabin and play melodious music. This time, David, a professional violinist, Joseph hired for his own entertainment. David sat in the hall, preparing his violin. Joseph came into room when his maid ...

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Author bio

Charlie Sebastian is an alcoholic. He failed as a writer long time back. He doesn't have any family or friends. He is short tempered middle aged man who dreams of winning Nobel Prize for his stupid stories.