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Justin R

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2022

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Fallen Villain

Weekly Contest #378

“Thank you, mister!” a little girl exclaimed as she received a balloon she thought was gone forever. Her younger brother gripped her hand tightly, staring up at Adam in awe, his jaw practically on the floor. His sister picked it up and placed a hand on the back of his head, guiding him into a simultaneous bow. Before walking away, Adam tied the balloon string around the boy’s wrist. “Now, as a man, it’s your duty to protect your family,” Adam said, glancing from the boy to the girl and back again. “And their belongings,” he added, nodding to...

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A Month of Vigil

Weekly Contest #330

"Don't worry, baby, I'll be there soon." He texted me after work. He's been so excited all day, saying he's got something to tell me. As soon as I opened the door, he barged in. "What do you have there?" I asked, grinning at him. Suddenly, in a flash, I realized he had a bouquet of my favorite flowers. "I got the promotion!" He yelled excitedly. Overjoyed for him, I leaped into his arms, wrapping my hands around his neck. "That's amazing, hun!" I gave him a kiss. We spent the rest of the evening celebrating. Dinner, a trip to the arcade, cud...

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Kynigi

Weekly Contest #241

"Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to.." The Chairman paused. "Nah, fuck all that. Who's ready to get hunted?!" He growled with a smirk. The room was quiet in judgment, wondering what he was talking about. He stood up straight and adjusted his tie. "Let me rephrase that." He held out for another long pause. "As you know humanity has developed drastically in the world of medicine. You, a group in your thirties have basically only lived a fifth of your life span . Before such advancements, a fifth of your life would basically make you young adults...

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Sent Him

Weekly Contest #132

“Are you there god? It’s me,” he grunted. Then he heard a voice, ‘who shall I send?’ the voice reverberated in his head. “I give up. I’m done.,” he panted. Not even enough strength to lift his chin off of the ground. “Send Lucifer for all I care. The devil, satan, beelzebub. Whatever you want to call him. I’ve given up on the life you’ve handed me on this god forsaken planet. The Drakes, Vikes, Jures and Mares. All of the creatures and creations around that have gone against and disguised their judgment of me over something I hadn’t done.”...

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