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Sandra Claros

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Dec, 2019

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Friends

Two acquaintances were meeting in a coffee shop on a cold autumn afternoon, having some coffee and some pastries. - Oh, yes , dear ¡ You look stupidly amazing in this wonderful suit that it fits sk well in you ( yes! You look like a plastic bag full of air and tighten in the middle , so wonderful! Ah, ah, ah !) ¡ - Melissa, her friend for more than five years, was really cheerful with Andy, the victim – sorry ¡ My mistake … But Melissa was clinically laughing inside her, saying roughly to her inner self: - Hey , I thi...

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Origin

Submitted to Contest #55

The survivors of the explosion of a great quantum bomb, which destroyed that planet initially lost in the cosmic dust and ultraviolet rays that emanated from a placidly powerful sun and whose origins were unknown by the majority of the humanoid population, in addition to the population. robonoid However, many information recorded in a photoelectric cell placed right in the virtual cloud of the humanoid stellar commandos, said that the inhabitants of these planets should inhabit shelters underground to avoid the electrical storms t...

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Past

Submitted to Contest #55

Grandmother and granddaughter are sitting in a couch, waiting for their favorite soap opera to start. Then, a very emotional ad about some nursing home was being shown on television. - I think these kind of places just create distance among the elder and the rest of the members of the family, specially during this quarantine time, where people must stay at home. Tough, isn’t it, granny ? – the grandchild in snickers stood up to bring some popcorn and soda. She sat again on the couch and offered soda and popcorn to her granny,&...

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SECRET

Submitted to Contest #55

Can you keep a secret ¿ - she asked me, waiting for me to answer with the logical and ordinary “ yes ¡” But the thing us that I can not keep any sort of secret not even a simple talk, because I can not shut my mouth. I have to say to the whole world, make them know everything that I know, as if the world were just going to be extinct in a second due to an atomic bomb. - No – I answeed, straight and clean, as it should be. The reaction of my dear friend was astounding: she started to laugh out loud, as it should...

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Malware

Submitted to Contest #55

Fine. So see you later, at the meeting – said a kind of man in black , hanging out his phone with slow and methodically movements synchronically performed. That man took his briefcase, and left the office he was working in, at exactly six o’clock in that hot summer afternoon. He took the elevator pressed the button to go upstairs, and stopped exactly in between the eight and ninth floor, using his optical sensors to achieve it. He opened the emergency frame on the ceiling of the machine, and opened a secret compartment, where a ul...

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Miseducation

- stop reading and throw away that newspaper! It's the same every day, is that enough! His father protested, Don Gualberto, scratching his belly with a dirty fork of chili noodles. ‘Yes, said María, keeping the board of the pension detailing the prices of popular dishes. Putting the sign under the kitchen table, she found a photo from when she was a child, next to her mother. He looked at her. - How old was he in this photo? Don Gualberto, looking at the yellow photo that Maria put on the table, could not c...

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Amends

The gossipmonger poured the soda almost leaning on the table, revealing her large breasts. The stranger, who was not blind, simply looked at them, without saying a single word. He just sat there, staring at the door, waiting for someone to enter the room - impatiently, he raised his head every moment, forcing their arrival with thought. He got distracted a little with the napkin holder on the table, putting the coat rack on and off. Suddenly, the black metal door opens. And Cecilia enters - wearing a tight-fitt...

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Second chance

Submitted to Contest #54

- So, you planning to participate in this t.v show Mary? – curious enough . - Yes! Diane I am definitely planning to take part in the show. Do you know that they give money for you if you pass to the second round if the show ,? - excited. - Second round ¿ I sincerely have ne er heard about it ¡ What is it supposed to be? - It is the second chance that you have to answer the questions. In the first part of the game, you have easy questions about general culture, things that ...

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Learning

- - The objective of this procedure is to unblock the arteries, the professor explained to that distinguished seventy-some-year-old lady, sister of the patient who was in intensive care, just to recover from the procedure. - did they open his chest? - Not at all! In this treatment, what is done is to insert a small catheter in his arm, like the ones we use to administer liquid medicine, you know don't you ? - ah! Then they opened his chest, right? - No, we did not open his chest at all - smiling (S...

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Dance

- Mom, I have some knot in my stomach – I said to my mother, as I arrived from the high- school, wrongly thinking that I was sick. - A what ¿ did you eat rotten food in school? - paranoically worried. - No, mom - leaving my payback on the table., - Are you hot I mean, have fever ¿ - I do not know. - Let me check it out - and mom started to check my corporal temperature, by putting her hand on my front. - No, I think you do not have fever – taking her hand out of my front. - So ? – going to the fridge to g...

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Witch love

- Another breathless patient ! Help! - the ambulance got into the tent. I didn't even have time to take off my backpack with a sweater, a pair of sandals, and pants with cowboy jockstraps, which had been given to me during the training. - I'm going to rescue him! - I screamed bravely- let's say, because I was alone- to which an energy appeared behind me, as soft as a spring breeze caressing my five senses, kissing my most incoherent thoughts to make me turn my head towards where that sensation came from. So, the chief do...

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popsicle

Submitted to Contest #53

- Damn! look at the ice cream you bought to me, mom. - What happened, little boy? - It's melting - showing his clothes - and now that? Why weren't you more careful, You dumb! - I berated him with all the destructive rage of a stressed mother. In that exactly moment I saw my son changing his mood passing from calm to his face in despair, feeling the chest of his school uniform smeared with popsicles, dripping down to his fly. His face was sweating, and his hands were shaking , in a...

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THE TRIP

Submitted to Contest #51

- sweety, I still remember that place – the middle aged man, wearing a moustache and a wig, took the hand of the girl that was sitting beside him in the neighborhood where we used to live. - you do, dear ? – she answered him, taking his hand and kissing it, before having a sip of that cup of coffee. - yes – hugging her, while taking the fork to serve him a piece of that yummy chocolate cake and finally offer a bite to her, with a kiss – it was one of the most beautiful beaches that I have ever been in my l...

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EVIL

Submitted to Contest #51

- The raindrops fell intensely that night wetting the cobblestone alley that leaves from the port that shelters abandoned and ownerless bays. Suddenly, a shadow of black boots and coturno appears like devils fleeing from the cross, covering the roof of a medium-sized ship hidden among the others. Taking a precise leap, he gets off the roof and boards the ship to starboard. - are you hungry? I brought you a sandwich, the shadow said to a writhing bundle. At that very moment, the shadow pulls out of his pocket &nb...

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ELI

Submitted to Contest #51

The first time the officer looked at Elizabeth- or simply, Eli - , dressed in that spectacular red neckline dress and black patent leather heels, he couldn't take his eyes off her. He approached the table where she was sitting, with the empty glass. Without thinking twice, the officer fixed his cap and Serbian plus a glass of champagne. - Excuse the daring but some lady as pretty as you deserve my no more than just that- and offered his hand to greet her, kissing her torso, saying: - Nice to meet you, officer Marquis ...

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