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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2023
Submitted to Contest #231
This story includes drug use and addresses sexual assault (SA). Reader discretion is advised. Finally, leave bed before 4PM. ignore all the remaining trash from the New Eves Party. Try to distract yourself with anything, doesn't matter, just don't go to bed. Clean the house a little. Meditate. It appears. Feel unsafe. Feel the touch. Get scared. Start crying. Sleep on the floor because you can't control your body. Get cold. Hear the sounds. Open the eyes. Get scared. immediately light up the ro...
Submitted to Contest #230
My mother is like me, but it’s okay, I still love her. She loves me too, I’m sure. -Look a giraffe! Isn’t that amazing? Such a long neck! and colorful! She doesn’t look at it. Why? What did I do? I always do something wrong…I guess. -Look at the giraffe! Come on! I hold her hand tightly to give me attention. -Ow, okay, I’m looking…yes they are beautiful. She tells me quietly. She often does this, telling me things without feelings. It’s okay. I’m happy. The weather is beautiful today. It’s sunny. The sky is clean. I like it...
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