Gloria Opadokun

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2021

Stories (3)

3 Stories

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“Prankster Buddies” by Gloria Opadokun

It's a pity that all those amazing dishes are going to waste. I thought to myself as I lean content against the kitchen counter at my friends house. There's this urge to laugh out loud but I don't want Chris to suspect anything. Anything at all. I sigh in exasperation as she bustled up and down the kitchen, talking on the phone to the event planner. It's her twenty fifth birthday, and she's going all out for it. Chris had been saving since last year for this particular birthday party, just for the right dress, shoes, hair style and venue. ...

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“Life Coach” by Gloria Opadokun

Submitted to Contest #76

"Close your eyes, you need to learn to trust." I chuckled as I led my twin by the hand to the balcony. "What are you, my life coach?" She chuckled back. "Something like that. I need all your senses to be at alert. Especially the sixth one." I continued guiding her slowly as she walked delicately forward. "Feel the surrounding and tell the story , see it behind your eyes....oh um....i need to blindfold you. Sorry. It's just that your eyelid is shaking a lot, so if this is going to work, then I need to blind fold you." I slipped off dad's ti...

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“Home Front” by Gloria Opadokun

Submitted to Contest #76

I have lived in my head for as long as I know. In my head, I am fearless and strong and not being yelled at, or forced to do things I do not want to do. There's a universe in my head and in it, I'm pretty awesome. There was enough love in that universe too, love that builds up others and doesn't tear them down. There's heartbreak in my world too, but you heal to come out stronger and tougher, but there's always love. Maybe Dad has a favorite among us girls and I'm his least, but in my world, I wouldn't be needing anyone's love, because I'v...

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