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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Sep, 2020
Submitted to Contest #61
The intoxicating aroma of freshly baked buns filled the enclosed space of the bakery. Tiya’s pale blue gaze scanned the neat and cozy bakery. Red and white checked linens covered the round glass table top. Transparent vases holding a pair of tulips were placed in the center of each table. The coffee machine buzzed as it poured out sizzling cups of espresso. Tiya’s eyes came to rest on the perfectly baked golden crusted apple pie lying in the middle shelf of the glass case showcasing an array of pastries and breads. The intricate pattern atop...
Submitted to Contest #60
26 November 2008 -Mumbai-IndiaArya’s nostrils flared as the pungent stench of gunpowder, smoke and blood hit her in powerful waves. She swallowed hard as nausea threatened to shoot up her throat. Covering her ears she shook her head desperately trying to drown out the cries- anguish cries for help that resounded in defining decibels. Arya frantically scanned her surroundings as her vision slowly cleared. Blood, so much blood! Arya inhaled deep, steading breaths, willing her mind to focus.  “Aarav!” Arya’s heart plummeted as she sho...
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