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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2022
Submitted to Contest #167
The sirens. The screams. The flashing fire truck lights fronting a flaming background of red-orange heat. Unbearable heat. My mother is still in there. Iβve got to save her. I feel the tightness in my throat as panic claws at the back of my neck. βMaβam, please come with me.β I turn my head to a very concerned firefighter holding out his hand to me. Ray. The embroidery on his coat ruffled with hi...
**note: this story was originally written for a prompt that is no longer accepting submissions (wasnβt finished so Iβm just posting this randomly lol)** "Mina! Mina, come here, I found Riley! She's at the top of of slide!" Kate cried happily. A chorus of elated giggles and squeals rose above the boisterous hum of the busy playground. Rays of sunlight trickled through emerald tree branches as the sun itsel...
βWeβre running out of time,β Sam whispered, staring intently over the ledge at the dimly lit barn in front of her. The sagging roof and decades-old charred wood stood creepily against the starry night sky. In several places the barn wore bullet holes, broken planks, and corners weathered away by termites. βIβm going in.β She stood up, preparing to climb the rocks, when Duncan grabbed her elbow. βI donβt think so,β...
Hey everybody! Hope you guys enjoy my stories; just a hobby of mine, so nothing too serious π€. God bless!
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