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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2020
Submitted to Contest #63
By the time I stepped outside, the leaves were on fire. Every one of them ablaze with unique patterns of red, orange, and yellow. All swaying in the breeze, whispering what I already knew.Β βToo late. Too late. Too late!β They hissed. Yes, I thought, it was too late. I had lost her forever. She was probably at the airport by now. She was probably saying goodbye to her family, the friends we share, and no doubt searching for me. Wondering if I had accepted her offer. Or maybe she was already in the clouds, leaving their little town in th...
Submitted to Contest #35
"Mom! Where are the batteries?" I slam the hardware drawer shut with a little too much force, hearing loose screws rattle in protest. "Last time I saw them they were in your room on your dresser." My little brother, Adam, chimes in. I turn to glare at him, his beady little brown eyes sparkling with amusement. "Why were you in my room?" "I needed some tweezers and I knew you had some hiding in your makeup bag. I knew you wouldn't mind. Charlie and I were having a bit of an issue with...something." Adam smiles as he watches my express...
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