Michelle Machado

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Apr, 2021

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“Surprise” by Michelle Machado

Submitted to Contest #93

“He’s going to kill us”, the voice whispered. Gwen jumped at the sound, banging her knee painfully on the table she was hiding behind. Until that moment the room had been eerily quiet and she was listening intently for the sound of approaching footsteps. Failing to receive a response from anyone, the voice tried again. “He’s going to kill us”, a louder and more urgent tone used this time. “Shhh”, hissed another voice. “He can’t know we are here”. Although Gwen couldn’t see either speaker, she knew the voices belonged to Carol and Paul. L...

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“Aesyra” by Michelle Machado

Submitted to Contest #90

“The screams were coming from the direction of the Johnson house. The whole village was accustomed to various noises emerging from that particular dwelling but they were usually laced with frustration and anger. On that day, the only way to describe the noise was joyous. A group of people had gathered outside the house, unashamedly curious to know what was happening. Bob Johnson suddenly burst through the front door and ran erratically into the street. He grabbed Mary Clark who was standing amongst the gawkers and hugged her, his withered ...

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