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Your protagonist sees an unsent text on their friend's phone that they never had the heart to send to them...
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NOTE: Not today’s prompt but one from a while back.
I know I wasn’t supposed to see the unsent text. I know I was only supposed to text her mom for her while she was making dinner. I had accidentally tapped on my contact instead. The text I saw…it shattered my heart.
_Hey. I know what you are. You don’t have to hide from me anymore. I…don’t know how to say this, but I don’t know if I’m comfo...
Aria and Matthew. Matthew and Aria. They were two peas in a pod for 5 years, and all that ended two days ago.
“Aria, would you please tell me what happened? I can’t help you if I don’t know.” Her therapist sat in her chair, doing her best to console Aria’s unstoppable sobs.
“He’s a traitor!” She shrieked for the tenth time in the past hour.
“Aria, please.”
Her eyes were bloodshot and she sho...
It was the kind of message that you can only speak from the heart with, but how could you do that if it was stolen?
I still had my heart though. So if he wasn’t going to send the message to her, then what kind of friend would it be if I didn’t do it for him? Well, a good one, probably. But then I wouldn’t be in this situation if if I was.
Three, simple, little letters.
Y…
e…
“Hey!” He blurted...
— Sarah told Tess what happened with the date. She left a tiny thing out though. —
… Few days later …
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18:31
-Hey Tess! Wanna come over tmr!
-Sure. What are we doing?
-Ooooo i got this brownie mix!
-Sounds delish 😜
-😂
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… Next Day …
— Tess was kinda nervous as she knocked on Sarah’s apartment door… —
...
She had started it and then stopped a multitude of times. It was too late now. She couldn’t send it. The messages and words piled up in her like snow. Light at first but eventually the weight felt crushing.
It was too late. He was married.
Her mind skipped to all the moments and crossroads that couldve been. That could’ve made things different.
This text. This message was not one of them.
They...
Dear Mr. Turtle,
THIS WHOLE THING IS RIDICULOUS! WHAT THE HELL ARE YOU WAITING FOR?
It’s going on three years since your mother’s funeral. This whole waiting thing is ridiculous! It’s not all yours! We got our distribution completed in a matter of weeks. All divided among five siblings. Clean. Smooth. Done. And we all got along after.
Oh, I almost forgot, one sibling did get ousted from grandm...
“Isabel?” Lea wandered the corridors alone. “Isabel?” She called out again hoping for a reply from her friend she had just briefly seen after so many years.
Lea had saw someone come into this building and Lea recognized it, it was where Lea last saw Isabel before she left.
Lea found in an empty hallway Isabel’s phone. Her phone made a buzzing noise & Lea picked it up. She opened Isabel’s phone to...
"Love, I will miss you. Deeply. Its always been my dream and I.. I.. well, you know. Ive always wanted to explore, and to see the world. Your a homebody. I am not. Were so opposite to the point that we've come to love eachother. Love, I cannot promise I'll be back. I cannot promise I will ever put a ring on your finger. I cannot promise that there will be no tear. But I can promise that you will f...
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