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Kira St.James

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2021

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The Note

The knock came in the middle of the night, waking me from a dreamless sleep.With bleary eyes, I glanced at the clock. 2:15 in the morning? I groaned and rolled back over, hoping the knock I heard was just the wind outside.Before my head could hit the pillow, another knock came, more aggressive this time. Who could possibly be at my house this late at night? I rubbed the bleariness from my eyes and stumbled down the stairs to the front door. I yanked the door open, not quite sure what I was expecting to see.Nothing but darkness and sile...

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Echoes in the Hallway

Submitted to Contest #326

1 / 3My laugh echoes eerily through the empty hallway, bouncing off the empty white walls before fading. We’re going to have to raid a Hobby Lobby for some home décor. My boyfriend squeezes me around the waist, and I laugh again, and again my laugh echoes. Our first home together. Nothing fancy, just a small two-bedroom house right outside the city. After the events of last month, we needed this change. “Okay.” I say with mock sternness. “Let’s get to work. These boxes won’t unpack themselves.” My boyfriend mock salutes me. “Yes ma’...

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