Daryl Price

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2020

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“Finding Mark” by Daryl Price

Submitted to Contest #82

“It’s just to help me sleep better, so it can’t be that bad.” Cynthia said out loud as she was carefully pruning her tomato plants. She had been growing her own food for over a decade now, and her hands flowed like a well-choreographed dance as she trimmed. Still, her thoughts weren’t on her current task. She had a black box in her bedroom that she was dreading opening. For the last three years, Cynthia had been plagued by the same nightmare. She would fall asleep fine, but then wake in a sweat and a panic. Mark, Cynthia’s husband, went mi...

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“The Perfect Match” by Daryl Price

Submitted to Contest #81

My hands were sweaty, my head was spinning, and I had circled around Harry’s Burger Shack at least a dozen times. It had been years since I had been on an actual date, and I had no clue who I was meeting. A few weeks ago, when this new app came out, I was sure it wouldn’t be any different than the others. The Perfect Match app promised to match you up with the most memorable date you had ever been on or they would refund you your membership, and expenses incurred on your date. I thought their arrogance was humorous, so I signed up for the pr...

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