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Shrestaa A

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2023

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Broken Promises, Stronger Heart

Mia's heart raced as she sprinted down the deserted street, the chilly night air biting at her exposed skin. Tears streamed down her cheeks, blurring her vision, but she couldn't stop. She had to get away.It all started with an unexpected betrayal.Earlier that day, Mia had been floating on cloud nine. It was the night of the big school dance, and she had finally mustered up the courage to ask her longtime crush, Jake, to be her date. To her delight, he had said yes, flashing that charming smile that made her heart flutter.She spent hours get...

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A Tale of Enchanted Delights

Once upon a time in the whimsical town of Tastyville, there lived a young chef named Benny who had a special talent for cooking up delicious surprises. Benny had a crush on Bella, the kind and cheerful baker who lived next door. One day, Benny decided he wanted to impress Bella with a magical treat.Benny hurried to his kitchen, his eyes sparkling with excitement. He grabbed a shiny pot and a wooden spoon, ready to cook up something extraordinary. He thought about Bella's favorite things and decided to make a dessert that would make her heart...

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Harmony Awakens

In the heart of a dense, ancient forest, where winter held its breath for months on end, lived a creature named Elara. Elara was not an ordinary being; she belonged to a rare species known as the Hibernari, creatures that could voluntarily enter a deep state of hibernation to survive the harsh winter months. As the snowflakes danced through the frosty air, Elara nestled into her cozy den, curling up in a ball, and let the magic of hibernation take over.For six months, Elara's world turned into a tranquil slumber. Time slowed, and dreams pain...

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Escape to Embrace

For as long as Clara Mitchell could remember, the holiday season had been an annual ordeal she wished to avoid. The twinkling lights, the cheerful carols, the obligatory exchange of gifts – it all felt suffocating. Each year, Clara devised a clever escape plan, jetting off to distant lands where tinsel and jingle bells were mere folklore. This year was to be no exception, but fate had other plans.Clara's disdain for the holidays was rooted in a childhood scarred by loss. Her parents, who had adored the festive season, passed away in a car ac...

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Whispers of Winter: Tale of Enchantment in Eldridge

In the quiet town of Eldridge, nestled between rolling hills and ancient forests, winter's icy grip was making its presence known. Rosalind Grayson peered out of her frost-kissed window, her breath creating delicate clouds on the glass. Eldridge was a place where time seemed to slow, and the first snowfall of the season held a magical significance for its inhabitants.As the soft flakes descended from the heavens, Rosalind couldn't help but feel a sense of wonder. The world outside transformed into a pristine canvas, each snowflake contributi...

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Whispers of Love: A Harmony Bay Tale

In the small coastal town of Harmony Bay, where the ocean breeze carried whispers of love and the sun painted the sky in hues of orange and pink, lived a spirited young woman named Lily. With her fiery red hair and a smile that could light up the darkest corners, she was the heart of the town. Lily worked at a quaint bookstore, surrounded by the intoxicating scent of old books and the rustle of pages turning in the wind.One day, as Lily was rearranging the shelves, she heard the jingle of the doorbell. In walked a mysterious stranger named A...

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A Journey into a Forgotten Kingdom

In the vast and musty halls of Elysium University's library, amidst the endless shelves of books, Jack, a curious student, stumbled upon an unmarked door. Intrigued, he cautiously turned the rusty knob and ventured into the mysterious room beyond. To his surprise, he found himself standing in a dimly lit chamber filled with ancient artifacts and dusty tomes.As he walked deeper into the room, Jack noticed a peculiar book on a worn-out pedestal. Its ornate cover seemed to beckon him closer. He reached out and tentatively ran his fingers along ...

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Unlocking the Imagination

Once upon a time, in an old town of Pennington, lived a young aspiring write named Kate. After years of toiling away on her manuscript, she finally worked up the nerve to enter a writing contest. The deadline was only 23 hours away, and doubt had taken a firm grip on her fragile confidence. It was 9:04 PM, Kate was already half asleep but determined to enter the contest, she made herself stay awake. Pushing her harry potter glasses up her nose, Kate stared at the blank page, anger and frustration prickling her skin, "What am I even supp...

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