Yeisha Lee

“Whispers of the Heart” by Yeisha Lee

Hey, Alexis, you won't believe what I'm about to tell you," I exclaimed, leaning against her cubicle with a grin. Alexis glanced up from her computer screen, raising an eyebrow in curiosity. "What's up, Izzy? You look like you're about to spill some juicy gossip." I chuckled, shaking my head. "Oh, it's definitely juicy, but not in the way you're thinking. So, remember how we were joking about needing a vacation from our nine-to-fives?" "Uh huh," Alexis nodded, a knowing smile playing on her lips. "Let me guess, you're booking a weekend spa g...

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“The Echoes of Rain” by Yeisha Lee

Submitted to Contest #218

The first thing Clara noticed as she stepped out of the cab and onto the cobblestone streets of Paris was the sound of rain. Growing up in Seattle, she had gotten used to the constant rain day in and day out, but this rain was different. It was not just any rain but a gentle, persistent drizzle that seemed to caress the city's centuries-old buildings. The pattering of droplets on the cobblestones created a soothing, rhy...

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“Bound to Duty” by Yeisha Lee

Submitted to Contest #217

In the realm where magic flowed like a living current and mythical creatures roamed freely, there were two beings whose connection defied the norms of fantasy romance. Their names were Lyria and Aelarion, and they shared something far more profound than the conventional tales of Chosen One protagonists or destined heroes with magical destinies. Lyria was a gifted mage, known for her mastery over the eleme...

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“Rosewood” by Yeisha Lee

Submitted to Contest #216

In the heart of a bustling city, there was a quaint bookstore that had been a hidden gem for generations. Its creaky weathered sign bore the name "Rosewood Books," and its shelves held countless stories, both forgotten and cherished by few. One day, a young woman named Emily wandered into the bookstore. She had always been drawn to the written word, finding solace in the pages of books. As she perused th...

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“Letting Go” by Yeisha Lee

Submitted to Contest #216

The rain poured down in a gentle, rhythmic cadence, forming a curtain of silver droplets against the windowpane. Inside the cozy café, soft jazz music whispered through the air, mingling with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee. It was the kind of evening that made you want to sit back and get lost in the world outside. Alicia stared out the window, her fingers tracing the condensation on the glass. Her ga...

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“Senses & Stories” by Yeisha Lee

Submitted to Contest #216

The bell above the door tinkled a cheerful greeting as I stepped into the small, cozy space, and a warm wave of roasted aromas enveloped me. The air was thick with the sweet undertones of pastries. A low hum of conversation buzzed in the background, punctuated by the occasional burst of laughter. I made my way to an empty seat, my shoes squeaking softly against the worn wooden floor. The seating arrangeme...

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“The Shrouded One” by Yeisha Lee

Submitted to Contest #215

In the heart of a dense, ancient forest, there lay a village that had thrived for generations. Nestled among towering trees, it was a place where life flowed like the tranquil river that wound through its heart. The villagers lived in harmony with nature, their days filled with laughter, hard work, and the bonds of family and community. But amidst this idyllic setting, a cloud of fear hung heavy in the ai...

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“The Battle Within” by Yeisha Lee

Submitted to Contest #215

The small, quiet town of Willowbrook, nestled within the gentle embrace of rolling hills, appeared to be plucked from the pages of a storybook. It stood as an embodiment of serenity, an oasis of tranquility where time moved at its own unhurried pace. The streets, lined with charming cottages adorned with white picket fences, seemed as if they had emerged from a bygone era. Each house bore the unique mark of its occupants...

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