Joshua Farrugia

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2020

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“The Battlefield's Secret” by Joshua Farrugia

Submitted to Contest #55

Jack’s weary body tumbles submissively, side to side in line with the swaying ship returning back home. Cracking a feeble smile amongst the knowledge of a war reaching its conclusion he sits, gingerly, on an uncomfortable yet welcoming bench. Gusts of wind breathe on his scarred face, tearing at the wound by his left eye like a pack of hyenas among a fresh carcass. The pain, growing in intensity as adrenaline subsides reminds him of his humanity, however, it is numbed rapidly by the hope of arriving to Violet’s wide smile touching the corner...

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