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Alicia Perez

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2019

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Family Killer

Submitted to Contest #9

I step out of the shower, wiping the fog off the mirror. I stare at the jet black hair clinging to my face, instead of my normal strawberry blonde hair. I smooth it back, wrapping a towel around myself. I glare at the unknown reflection staring back at me. The dark gel that covers my light brown almost blonde eyebrows is smeared, I take a makeup wipe, sliding it over. The gel comes off with ease.  I throw it in the trash and quickly got dressed and reapplying a face of makeup. I walk out heading towards the smell of bacon. I see my fath...

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Visiting Home

I breathe in staring at the place I used to call home. The usual warm blue color peeled beyond recognition. Boards covered the windows and our old willow tree reduced a stump. A small tear trickled down my face as I walked up the steps. I unlocked the door like I used to do a million times.The door creaks open, I step inside getting hit with the musky air. I stand at the entrance and take everything in. Our old couch is strewn about through the room, old beer cans littered the floor as well as discarded cigarette buds. I sigh i've heard kid...

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