Kelly L

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Nov, 2024

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“beyond The glass Slipper” by Kelly L

Submitted to Contest #277

The cinders whisper secrets. They tell of long nights, cruel taunts, and dreams that dare not take flight. My place in this twisted tale is constantly reminded by them clinging to my skin. They call me Cinderella. I call myself Ella. You think you know my story. The poor, downtrodden girl, abused by her stepmother and stepsisters, rescued by a fairy godmother and a glass slipper. A simple tale of rags to riches, of good triumphing over evil. But fairy tales, like firelight, cast long, deceptive shadows. My mother, bless her soul, was indeed ...

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“When time falls short” by Kelly L

Submitted to Contest #275

When Time Falls ShortEvelyn had always been the type of girl who had everything under control. A straight-A student, passionate about becoming a therapist, with a circle of friends who admired her, especially Adam. He’d been her best friend for years. Her constant. The person she trusted more than anyone else.Until that night.It was the night of Adam’s birthday party. The night everything changed.Evelyn hadn’t planned to drink much, but it was impossible not to get caught up in the chaos of the party. The music blared, the laughter echoed of...

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