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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2021
Submitted to Contest #100
The rice cooker clicks off, wheezing like an old man and breaking the silent hum filling the kitchen. Faolan spares it a glance, body momentarily pausing in mid-action, before he resumes chopping the last batch of carrots. The movement calms him down, and for good measure, for he’s been feeling jittery all morning. “Like a bird,” his wife used to say whenever she spotted his figure scurrying around in search of something to calm the restlessness sitting heavy in his stomach. He can't help it, Faolan is nervous by nature and though he’s gro...
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