Writing Prompt
WRITING OBSTACLE
Inspired by Alex Jay
She wants to know his secret. He hasn’t decided what it is yet.
In less than 200 words, use this as the first line of a blurb, and continue building what you think this story could be about.
Writings
Whats Your Secret?
She wants to know his secret. All the girls seem to know much more than her. So why was she the only one allowed to stay after everyone cleared out after his 21st birthday? And why did it bother her so much that he liked her?
She walked up the stairs and into his bedroom. He gritted his teeth, “You aren’t supposed to be up here without me.”Her eyes glanced down to see the camera in his hand sti...
Secrets, Secrets Are No Fun
She wants to know his secret. He hasn’t decided what it is yet. Is it something he senses, but can not picture? A past trauma he swore he would forget that constantly dwells in the depths of his tortured mind.
His dark eyes are pleading and his palms start to sweat. Perhaps he has so many secrets he can’t pick just one. “Tell me,” she whispers under her breath. He turns his face away from her ...
The Deal
She wants to know his secret. He hasn’t decided what is yet. His true secret must remain locked away, tucked in the depths of his melded mind because if she finds out the truth, the entity he made a pact with will unleash. So he thinks of less harmful secrets that won’t lead to the end of the world but things can get complicated when the love of your life is a sleuth. After years of being lied to,...
Lay It Bare
She wants to know his secret. He hasn’t decided what it is yet. She looks into his eyes deeply. Longingly. Knowing. Believing that if she could just crack through this one last barrier, there would be nothing stopping them from the bliss of eternal togetherness. Yet, although he would love nothing more than to give her what she desires. Everything she desires. He is frozen. Paralyzed. Trapped unde...
A Thousand Faces
She wants to know his secret. He hasn’t decided what it is yet. Casper Shaw is a man of 1000 faces, 1000 secrets and 1000 lies. He’s a man of deceit, of treachery, but above all else, he’s a man who serves himself. only himself. And as a renowned thief amongst the criminal underworld, Casper lives a life of luxury and adventure. he needs no one and no one needs him. That is, until he meets her. G...
What Is My Secret?
“Tell me your secret! Tell me your secret! I know you have one! Every one does!” My girlfriend says.
“Uhh I don’t have one?” I say as I have nothing to call a secret.
“Of course you do. Every one has one.” She says eagerly.
I need time, I say in my mind. Quickly I think of a plan. “Are you willing to work for it?” I ask
“Yes! Wait no!” She says.
“Too late Amanda Rose. Now if you want my secr...
Unwritten Secrets
She wants to know his secret. He doesn’t know what it is yet. Lydia watched Michael from her favorite café, intrigued by his quiet demeanor and the way he scribbled furiously in his notebook.
One day, curiosity got the best of her. She approached him with a trembling smile. “Hi, I’m Lydia. I’ve always wondered what you write about.”
Michael looked up, bewildered. “Honestly, I’m not sure. I just...
"A Kingdome At Odds"
She wishes to know his secret. He hasn't decided what it is yet.
Jane grew up in the broad kingdom of Bogsmuth with the nagging feeling she could be doing more. Aiding her dear mother--the well-known seamstress of the Bog's people--was alright, and she was always content with stitching and coming up with ideas, but there was an undefinable voice that called her. It reached out and tormented her e...
In The Details
It was written all over her face, in the gaze she held, in the small frown the she couldn’t keep in. She desperately wanted to know what he was hiding from her. One would say she needed to know, they way living creatures need oxygen.
He, on the other hand, couldn’t figure out what she thought she knew. The truth would break her, but if he could figure out the fraction she was insistent on, he co...