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Holly Farnan

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jun, 2021

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The killing of an innocent confidant who tried to reason with a killer

You brought me to this. I didn’t want it to end this way, but you just kept pushing and pushing until I couldn't help myself. We both know this wasn’t how our war was supposed to end.  It was supposed to be the other way around with you holding me in your arms, me slowly growing limp. Yet somehow here we are; me grasping your whole life in my hands and you just letting it happen. You're not supposed to let it happen. You’re supposed to let me try to kill you but you don’t actually let me. You stop me just before I manage and you win. ...

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Liam's hill

Weekly Contest #99

This is how it’s meant to be, how the world’s supposed to look. The golden hues turn a rose and lilac blend with the bat of an eye, the birds sing their lullabies in the trees behind and the fireflies set alight. Liam has never looked more beautiful than at this moment. The sun’s rays bending around his jawline, the reflection of the young moon illuminating his turquoise eyes, the ripples of his personal ocean gracefully complementing his worn out, blood orange jumper, which is far too small for him to still be squeezing on every day.  ...

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