Pete R.

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2022

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“A Real Date” by Pete R.

Submitted to Contest #210

I parked my father's brand new Bel Air outside Sally's house and stared at the big yellow front door. Oh, gosh, I sure am sweet on her. My dad said he'd only let me take out the car if I were to help him around the house this past week. I had done my paper route, helped him mow the lawn, I even helped with painting the molding in the living room—heck, I had helped Mom roast the chicken for dinner! By all accounts, I worked like a dog and got the car for the night, but only because the whole time, I had thought of Sally. Her blonde hair, th...

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“Red Boots” by Pete R.

Submitted to Contest #208

"Luka, Sophie, get inside! Come up here now, and get the hell inside!" Megan screamed from the second floor of the apartment complex. Her voice rang out into every open window. Every nosy neighbor peeked out from behind car doors and window curtains to watch what melodramatic scream fest would occur tonight. Megan's fingers were deeply embedded in the faux leather of her wheelchair armrest. She had screamed and strained like this so much lately that the white foam was starting to ooze out from the armrest. Her throat tickled with a constan...

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