Cheryl Torres

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Nov, 2020

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2 Stories

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“The Pear Tree” by Cheryl Torres

Submitted to Contest #90

Once upon a time a young man met with his mother for a birthday brunch. Sam, for that is what we shall call this young man, had become a very wealthy business owner. His mother joined him on his large veranda where she was served a number of delicacies by his polite, but condescending butler. Over the years, Sam’s mother had watched him earn more and more money, and build more and more additions onto his house, and hire more and more people to attend to his every need, and she knew that there was nothing she could give him for his 30...

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“The Town Lost to Time” by Cheryl Torres

Submitted to Contest #68

It had been twenty-four years since she'd last seen it, but the place looked exactly the same. For the briefest of moments, she wondered if she was the one who had gone mad - and not her childhood town. Then, a woman ran out of the general store screaming, and grabbing at something only she could see. No, her friends, her family, everyone she'd interacted with daily as a child had been cursed when the mayor had executed the old woman. Mia had been the only one to scream out, "No!" as the rope was cut. For that, she'd been spared. At leas...

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