Kayada Cloud

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Nov, 2020

Stories (2)

2 Stories

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“Almost Perfect” by Kayada Cloud

Submitted to Contest #70

“Would you want to tell me about Adam?” The distant muffled voice sounded clearer as the speaker reached the end of his sentence. She blinked her thoughts away, focusing back in on the conversation. She kneaded her skinny fingers on her thighs anxiously. Her empty brown eyes wandered through the room one time before settling back on the man in the arm sofa across from her. The office she was in, while well furnished, was simplistic. The heavy curtains drawn over the window made the room feel so much more austere than a therapist’s office sho...

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“Some Truths are Better Left Unspoken” by Kayada Cloud

Submitted to Contest #68

I reach my arm to the glass on my bedside table, still half asleep, but it’s empty. I hate the heating in this damn building. It’s always so warm and dry. I reluctantly get out of bed and make my way in the corridor's darkness leading to the kitchen to get water. I hear footsteps on the rooftop, the clock on the wall reads 4 am. I grab a coat off the hanger by the door and head out. Hoping it’s a familiar face and not a robber, I open the door that leads to the roof. Pacing anxiously in front of a canvas is Amy. “Can’t sleep?” I ask. She spi...

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Author bio

I write sometimes. Still looking for my pen name.