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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2022
Submitted to Contest #149
A light flickered above the crowd and the room went silent. Many kept their heads down, while others started to pray. There were murmurs spreading across the room, but few people spoke. No one knew what was going on or about to happen next. A couple of kids in the vast space started to cry and their parents tried to calm them down, but as the level of anxiety increased, more kids began to whimper. Only one person in the room knew what was going on. As the people became more anxious, the room began to fill with cries and banter. The light beg...
18 He/They/It Aspiring writer with a big imagination and an interesting style of writing.
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