Jessica Burke

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Sep, 2020

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2 Stories

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“Not in His Attic” by Jessica Burke

Submitted to Contest #75

"Alrighty, Miss....Smith?" the secretary stared over her gleaming, red glasses into the waiting room, wondering which woman would change their life forever today."Yes! That's me, that's me," a short, mud-haired woman shoots up from of her dull, fading leather seat. She catches sight of the doctor who opens the mysterious door that leads to the path that will hold her future. His mold green eyes stared at her, almost insisting that she was making the right choice. Come. It was as if she could read his thoughts. Her black heels begin to clack ...

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“Gone” by Jessica Burke

Submitted to Contest #74

"Quickly," the thought runs through my head with no hesitation. My eyes scramble through the corruption that is the mall the day before Christmas. There's no escape, not in the mess of bodies presenting themselves before me. I jump down from the bench I stood on just seconds before, looking for what I lost, the only thing in life that means more than a grain of rice to me.She doesn't have a phone, she doesn't have anything besides the small rag doll her father gave her and a lollipop she so happily received from the vending machine. A thousa...

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