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Hailey Tomey

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2026

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The catalyst

The catalyst I should have known better than to drive so recklessly in the rain. It started with a light trickle, going 40 down a backroad I’ve driven hundreds of times previously. Then a trickle of rain became a downpour, and 40 became 80 on the dash. It was a hard day mentally for me, harder than most. I was angry, so angry all the time. My therapist says it from unresolved trauma but I never really took that to heart. Pushing that aside and blaming something else for why I couldn't just be at peace. Always moving on to what’s next. I...

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A crown of storm and sacrifice

Weekly Contest #366

My wedding day, one would think that it would be a joyous day. A day where all is right, bells ringing, music echoing off the walls, chaos of the people bustling about to get everything perfect. Not for me but, to display amongst others a useless show of power. Everyone will be here, other courts and kingdoms and such, as the largest kingdom on the continent it is apparent that not one person should be left out to such a magnificent event. I welcome all that decide to see what today may bring forth though. A joining of two kingdoms, a choice...

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