Gigi L' Amoroso

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2021

Stories (4)

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“Bad Habits ” by Gigi L' Amoroso

Submitted to Contest #118

TW: eating disorders, sexual content, coarse language “Today’s the day I change...”Priya wiped her tears with my least favourite long sleeve blue high school rugby sweatshirt. “ You have to, or else you won’t be around to even enjoy all the things you’ve worked hard for”, I advised. It comforted me to know this was the last piece of advice I would give as her boyfriend. We just broke up. We ended a four year relationship right in the exact place it started-my favourite breakfast place- The Station. I had already finished cryin...

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“The best revenge is to be unlike your enemy” by Gigi L' Amoroso

Submitted to Contest #116

Content warning: Coarse language and sexual suggestion “Come on, man, why don’t you want to come out with us?!?” My friend Antonio said from the bar stool with his Cuba libre in his hand. “Look, Pardeep isn’t here, there’s no point in me going out to the club.” I became an official couple with my co-worker Pardeep on this trip in Varadero after a roller coaster of “situationship” for several months. Pardeep took a flight in the morning because her brother, Akshay, had developed a severe reaction to a mosquito bite. He was annoying ...

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“Crystals have energy. ” by Gigi L' Amoroso

Submitted to Contest #115

"Bro, I'm on my way, I'll be there in 20 minutes". I don't know why I expected any different. Things change when your friends have families and kids. I was on my way to my friends wedding, driving with a glimmer of hope that I won't be going alone to another social event. My friends Jason and Karla were getting married. We all met in physiotherapy school. Jason was with another girl when he started seeing Karla. Jason was stuck in Karla's group for an assignment, he hated her. She was bossy, mean, and did I say bossy? Eventually, he start...

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“I fell in love with a girl at a talent show” by Gigi L' Amoroso

Submitted to Contest #114

"If you happen to forget your place or blank, just take a deep breath and just keep going. No one cares. "- said my dad. My dad had a tendency to move his hands empathetically when he was really trying to convince you of something. Like a magician waving a wand, or a Jedi knight trying to convince you this aren't the droids you were looking for, his heart was always in the right place. It's too bad this hand-waving, fatherly advice technique only made things worse for me. It made me think he didn't have enough confidence in me to be saying i...

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" Love has no desire other than to fulfill itself"