Lena Singh

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2021

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“Lights Out” by Lena Singh

Submitted to Contest #92

“What did you eat when you were pregnant with her,” Siya’s father teases. He turns to Siya, “It’s 1:00 in the morning and you have a ball of energy.” She didn’t. “A lot of chilly peppers,” her mother returns his joke with a hint of a smirk. Siya rolls over onto her back on the bed and props herself on her elbow, “That’s right.” Siya’s mother doesn’t miss her playful wink as the sentence slithers off her tongue. To break the deserted silence, she interjects, “So what’s new with you guys?” Their upper lips push inward, “Nothi...

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