Lauren Flake

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2022

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“To Feel God's Heart” by Lauren Flake

Submitted to Contest #132

“Are you there, God? It’s me…again,” Detective Jadyn Grey mumbled. She let out a deep sigh allowing her head to roll back and look up at the few stars that shone in the night sky. Just two hours before, she’d sat down at her parent’s house with a burger to watch the Saturday night game. Before she took a bite, her phone rang. Now she stood in a trailer park about an hour south of town, watching as a family mourned their dead son. This was not her call week. It had been another detective’s, but when her captain phoned asking her to take this ...

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“Salvation” by Lauren Flake

Submitted to Contest #128

Thunder clapped as lightning danced across the sky. Heavy drops of rain screamed while falling from the heavens. The ruins of the abandoned cathedral reached towards the sky as if trying to climb back to its rightful place. From across the street, Cass watched the broken wooden door beat against the stone wall. Its thudding impact repeatedly forced by the wind. Her grandmother awaited her inside. Cass found a letter on her front door an hour before. The invitation to a tea party written in her grandmother’s jagged script. The words, “Yo...

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