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Lo Lace

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2024

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Heart Thief

Lo Lace

Submitted to Contest #242

Ira flexed her fingers as she ran one more simulation. “Come on. Come on!” She muttered under her breath, her bottom lip between her teeth. She watched helplessly at her monitor as the simulated version of her kept tripping the alarms on the museum piece she’d been planning to steal the last 4 months. Being a thief was just her hobby she liked to tell herself. She was always planning at least 3 to 4 jobs a year. Stealing priceless possessions and returning them back to their rightful owners.Her partner was an android named Gx1, gifted to her...

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Not The Girl From Kansas Anymore

Lo Lace

Submitted to Contest #241

My mind drifted in that in between dream space. The past and my present coiling about; spring loaded, imitating a trigger. Nightmare and reality. Which was better? More reliable? More certain?I woke up with a start as my cat pounced on my bed. The summer night breeze blowing my sheer blue curtains about. “Apollo!” I said annoyed; he meowed rather apologetically. His orange gold, reflective gaze, round and loving, gave me a slow wink. I sighed, easily forgiving and petting him. He was just adorable and not many animals got along well with me....

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Drowning Yet Not Broken

Lo Lace

Submitted to Contest #240

The night I first saw her, I knew she would be the end of me. I was down on my luck. One of those spirals that musicians sing about, and poets wrote about. The kind of depression where I was on autopilot. No one could move me away from my sorrows. Until I met her. I was drunk walking back to my apartment from the bar down the street. Tequila was coating my tongue with Hennessey already in my belly. I knew better not to mix. I just didn’t care anymore. A drink was a drink. It was obscenely windy; the orange...

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