V C

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2021

Stories (3)

3 Stories

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“The Librarian” by V C

Submitted to Contest #91

Tw: implied/mentioned suicide, child abuseThe library was full of records of every single person that has lived in the world. They were organized alphabetically by name, as every person wrote their own story with the ink of their flowing blood and the pen of instinct in their heart. The library was endless—you could say—infinite, limitless. After all, it was built off of humans, which were the most complicated out of them all. But it was always well-organized. Guide made sure of that.Guide read and memorized every single perso...

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“The Little Things in Love” by V C

Submitted to Contest #81

It started with the little things. It always started with the little things. A bathroom seat up. A clump of dirty dishes unwashed in the sink. The back window of their tiny little apartment left wide open despite the tenth time June has complained about it being both a safety and temperature concern. Then came the fights. The calm before the storm, followed by the yelling and screaming and sniffling alone in a dark, bedroom corner. Whatever—June was used to it at this point. June owned and ran a small coffee shop during t...

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“Dinner for Two” by V C

Submitted to Contest #81

Trigger warning: domestic violence, substance abuse“I don’t understand why you’re doing this.”Lyra sighed, setting down the plates in her hands and turning to her sister. “I can’t prepare a nice dinner for my husband on Valentine’s Day?”“Yeah, because you hate him,” Zoe frowned, looking up from her phone. “And I do too. I thought you were divorcing him soon.”“I will.” Lyra said simply, passing a plate to Zoe. “Now help me set the table.”Rolling her eyes, Zoe obliged to set the table with Lyra for the rest of the hour. “I don’t get it,” ...

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