Harriet Ashford

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“Red Velvet Lips” by Harriet Ashford

Submitted to Contest #228

Standing in front of our gilded mirror, I ran a hand down the side of my spotless white tube dress. The punishing cardio and calorie counting had been working. I looked great in this dress. The new diamond on my finger caught the sunlight streaming through the entryway window. Three-carat and princess-cut, the diamond sparkled brilliantly.            This dress, the ring, my fiancé were all perfect. This engagement party would be too.         &nb...

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Hi! I'm Harriet! I'm looking to publish my first novel this summer: The Trouble with Love and Ink--a romcom with enemies to lovers and fake dating. When I'm not reading or writing, If I'm not reading or writing, you can probably find me in the garden getting dirty with my boys or trying, geeking out with my husband about something Star Wars related, or trying to pacify the smartest, albeit naughtiest, member of our household--our blue heeler, Boba Fetch.