Eva Adams

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2019

Stories (1)

1 Story

33 karma pts

?

“Three lanterns” by Eva Adams

⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #11

The paper lantern was more difficult to light than Nina and her daughter had anticipated. The wind kept catching it and moving it away from the flame of the windproof lighter. It was just her and Maddie this year. Zach was away at uni but with them on Maddie’s screen. Twelve years, and Nina still ached for those arms around her. The soft touch of his fingers on her face. The smile that could melt an iceberg… It wasn’t fair. He should be with them now celebrating his forty-ninth birthday. With them...

6 comments 6
Read story

Author bio

Eva Adams has not written a bio yet!

Shortlisted 1 story ⭐️

Contest #11
Three lanterns – read story