Rob Peters

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2020

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“The New Father Christmas” by Rob Peters

Submitted to Contest #72

“Come on kids!” yelled Samuel up the stairs. He was due in school ten minutes ago. He was a primary school teacher. As the sound of dropping Xbox remotes echoed from upstairs, Samuel put on his shoes and coat. “Hurry up guys!” He pleaded with his eldest, Mollie aged 9 and his youngest, Sebastian aged 6 as they bounded down the stairs. “We’re coming Dad, chill out!” Replied Mollie sarcastically. Samuel was in no mood for sarcasm today. “Seb, have you got your lunchbox today?” Reminded Dad. “Doh!” Replied Seb, as he slapped his hand on his hea...

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“It wasn't me!” by Rob Peters

Submitted to Contest #70

The dread in the pit of his stomach consumed him like a wave of sickness, as morning broke. Hitting his alarm to snooze, he rolled over into the warmness of his pillow and drifted back to sleep. The morning sunlight was peeping through the curtains and the morning songbirds were already humming their merry tunes. As Philip's alarm sounded off again, it reminded him of his responsibility to be and adult and actually rise from his pit to begin the day. With a large yawn, he pulled back the duvet and stared up at the ceiling. Could today really...

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