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Mattias Byman

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2025

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Steven No More

Submitted to Contest #303

When Tina heard the rumbling sound of what once had been a soothing voice, now something repulsive, she knew this day was already ruined before it had started. Once a loving husband - man of her dreams and knight in shining armour - now the least pleasant part of her day and, still, her boss.To be fair, it wasn’t entirely his fault that she couldn’t stand the sight or sound of him. And of course, she wasn’t forced by any means to stay at the office. But just as she had then, she felt attached to the place. The setting was part of it; located...

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Not another pet again. Ever.

Submitted to Contest #301

Tom loved that cat, it was just that it could be a little loud sometimes… Normally, he didn’t mind the disturbance all that much, and honestly, burying his face in that fluffy fur was just sometimes what he needed to get the strength to carry on working from home. But this time it had been non stop. The meowing, the begging for food, the scratching, and the butt in his face… When Ashley had left for her work, she’d trusted him, like all other days, with Watching. The. Cat. And that’s exactly what he had done, for a while. Look, he felt bad ...

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