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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2020
I haven't written anything in a hot minute so please keep that in mind. Hope you enjoy this short story I written over my phone on the couch. <3It stopped. Everything. Time, my breath, the sounds around me. Everything. The moment I laid eyes on you. The moment I saw your face. The moment our eyes met for the first. Everything stopped. All my senses went dull, all my thoughts vanished, for a split second I could even feel my heart stop as if it skipped a beat. The noises around me slowly dimmed down, my heart dropped and I could feel in my...
Submitted to Contest #53
 God, another day in this godforsaken heat! I feel like I can hardly take it anymore. Living in this awful region really sucks during the summer time. School has been out for months and that was the only best part of this summer. Every year it seems to be getting worse. Five years ago you could actually go outside during the day and not feel like you're being burned by the fires of hell, insert ironic smiley face here. It's only August, but thanks to the virus it feels like we've lived three years in one. We had all four seasons in on...
Submitted to Contest #52
“You look beautiful” a woman said looking at her daughter's reflection in the mirror. It was my mother, saying these words to me on my wedding day. My name is Ella and this is a story of my big day, five years ago. Shyly I glanced down, than back at her “Really? Nothing’s out of place?” I looked closer to assure myself once again. “You look absolutely stunning, Mike will be blown away” she took my hand, smiling brightly I went to the makeup table and sat in front of the mirror, admiring how gorgeous my hair was: short beachy curls decorated ...
Submitted to Contest #51
The alarm buzzes, telling her it’s time to start another day, surviving, after another sleepless night. Vanya gets up unmotivated, slowly getting ready for the day. While brushing her teeth in her monotone luxurious bathroom, staring at herself in the mirror. Her pail skin and dark circles are even worse today, making her big blue eyes pop like a zombie’s. Putting makeup on, she covers a good amount of her dark circles and evens the tone of her skin and neck, some mascara and a bit of lipstick to make her seem like she’s trying to look norma...
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