Pat Quenette

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“Through the Woods” by Pat Quenette

Submitted to Contest #143

Daya leaned forward as she tightened the straps of her backpack. Her shoulders shrugged, feeling the weight rise and fall against the small of her back, scrunching her bright pink shirt to reveal her midriff. Adjusting her top, she looked over to find Jake, his bag resting on the ground, leaning against his truck. His grey eyes lingered on her as she tested her equipment.  “What?” Daya snickered, hands looped into the shoulder straps. Jake’s lips curled into a grin. “Stop looking at me like that.” Daya turned her back to him, glancin...

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I’ve always enjoyed writing, althought I never really focused on it until Covid. Now I write when in between reading books. Usually it’s fictional stories that I want to read, or am interested in reading about. I’m tired of detective mysteries, so I aim for suspense in non police proceedrials. Ideally, I’ll write horror but for some reason everyhing I write has a romance vibe. Repressed desires growing up in a restrictive world? Who knows.