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A Matter of Time with K. M. Fajardo

101 contest entries /

74 stories

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Closes at 23:59 - Nov 14 EST

The lives of two people are changed forever when they coincidentally meet and engage in a weekend-long affair.

Romance

Someone with anxiety falls in love with someone extremely adventurous.

Romance

It wasn't love at first sight. But now you were starting to see them in a new light…

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A fortuneteller falls in love with their client who has their palm read every month.

Romance

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Theme: A Matter of Time with K. M. Fajardo

$250

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101

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74

Stories

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Closes at 23:59 - Nov 14, 2025 EST

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32675 points

#2 Deidra Whitt Lovegren

29058 points

#3 Abigail Airuedomwinya

22564 points

#4 Graham Kinross

18727 points

#5 Chris Campbell

13312 points

#6 Scout Tahoe

13254 points

#7 Story Time

12595 points

#8 Mary Bendickson

11688 points

#9 Thom With An H

11121 points

#10 Rayhan Hidayat

10260 points

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