Marleze Kruger

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2023

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“Tooth” by Marleze Kruger

Submitted to Contest #206

It was so out of place. That's what drew my attention to it. There it was, to the left of the Max's drawing table. A tooth. Hesitantly I entered his office. It gave me chills when I picked it up and noticed that it wasn't a clean tooth. It was stained with dried blood, and was that part of a root? I shuddered again and dropped it onto my cardigan pocket. As hard as I tried to reconcile such an odd thing, I just couldn't wrap my mind around it. Returning to Max's workroom makes me feel guilty. He's made it abundantly clear that it is 'his' s...

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Marleze is an amateur writer with a Master’s in Psychology, currently residing in New Zealand.