Facing Reality
A 50-word story
Aug 20201 min read3 views

Naomi looks up at the night sky, watches the stars gather to form letters that read Marry me? She wants to respond, but her boyfriend, Sammy, is nowhere to be found. Naomi startles awake. She knows she must face reality: Sammy is gone, but for his scent that still lingers.
In response to the “Absence & Presence” prompt.
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