Korra Shere

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“Sweet Truths” by Korra Shere

⭐️ Shortlisted for Contest #69

  I look at my father’s sugar-crusted hands, his shocked eyes, and I know that I am breaking his heart. It is the worst time to say anything, to just blurt it out like this, while we are cooking and preparing the house for guests – especially because my father is busy doing the one thing that I am about to tell them that I will never do. But I can’t hold it in any longer, and I need to say something now, otherwise I’ll just be delaying the inevitable and probably have an anxiety-induced breakdown in the meantime. We are standing in t...

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Environmental scientist-turned-educator with an oversized writing obsession. My passion project is peeling back the skin of the world and seeing what makes everything tick. Then, I write what I see...

Shortlisted 1 story ⭐️

Contest #69
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