Joy Watts

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Sep, 2023

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“Following Me” by Joy Watts

Submitted to Contest #252

Allen was on his way home at dusk from the grocery store. He started to notice that it seemed someone was following him. The head lights were beaming into his center rear view mirror and side mirrors. He lives in a neighborhood with winding streets and hills. He made a right on Grove Street, and the car kept following him, then he made a left on Spruce Street, and still the same head lights were projecting on to the rear-view mirror.Allen starts to get paranoid thinking who is following me, so he decides to take an alternate route within the...

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“Fresh Flowers with a Twist” by Joy Watts

Submitted to Contest #218

The house had just been cleaned and it smelled like fresh flowers. I walked into Martin’s room, and it smelled like cigarettes among other odors. In my mind I was thinking, why does this room smell like cigarettes when Martin does not smoke? Maybe Martin is hidding cigarettes and smoking in the room? He has been sneaky in the past so maybe he is up to something? I closed the bedroom door pondering my thoughts.The fresh flower smell whisked me away into memories. It reminded me of my childhood when I went with my mother to the farmers market....

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