Writing Prompt

I expected her to text,

as she always does.

She sent me a message,

I’m afraid to say I didn’t reply,

I was busy reading,

with my trained little eyes.

I was reading a novel

about someone who’s time

was slowly coming to an end.

And, wow, here’s the part

where I wrecked my best friend…

When I didn’t reply,

I was reading a stupid book,

because I was a teenager

I expected her to complain

about a boy or...

“I didn’t realize she was going to tell me something so personal!” I scramble back, away from the judgmental glares of my new peers. “I wouldn’t have asked if I’d known it was something like that!”

Hanna sniffs from behind Karl. “What—so you think having overly large breasts is a disease?! Just because yours are small?!”

What?! How did she get that idea? Also, what the hell did she just say?! “I...

“I didn’t realize she was going to tell me something so personal!” Jacob exclaims, after quietly pacing for a few minutes.

He’s in his kitchen, talking to his best friend since childhood, Derrick, who appeared oddly quiet as Jacob recounted the horrors he experienced the night before. Turning, he looks over at his friend who appears more interested in brewing coffee than an engaging conversation...

DRAYA’S POV

I didn’t realize she was going to tell me something so personal. I mean it doesn’t get much more personal than to confess your love to someone. At first I was shocked. I mean just moments ago she was trying to kill me, and now she was saying she loves me. I was surprised that I didn’t get whiplash from the 180 she just pulled on me.

I pulled away from Shaylyn my hands gripping her u...

“Hey”

“Hi?”

“You’re stupid”

“Oh”...

Juno gaped at him, her eyes wild with rage.

“What!” Aistis demanded. He had asked a very simple question, “where are you from and what is your family name?” Because he didn’t want to be walking around with a stranger! What was so bad about that?

James backed away slowly, a look of fear on his face. “Run,” he mouthed to Aistis. He shook his head. Why should he run?

“I. Don’t. Know,” Juno said sl...

“I didn’t realize she was going to tell me something so personal!”I yelled at him.

“Yeah and I didn’t realize that SpongeBob wasn’t a true story til I was fifteen! Everyone is a little stupid.”He yelled back.

“Wait you thought SpongeBob SquarePants was a real-“I started to say.

“We are talking about your stupidity right now, not mine.”he interrupted.

“I don’t care what she said anymore this is...

Man look, I didnt realize she was going to tell me something so personal okay!

Currently chillin and smokin’.

Okay well we are riding bikes at the moment , going to fo

smoke. We're riding, chatting, having a normal fun’s, down back roads. Past this particular cemetery we call the SSCURVE, because that bitch has three hardass turns shaped like the letter S of course. Kicker is, big , steep ass hill...

“I didn’t realize she was going to tell me something so personal,” Jaime said.

The waitress set a brimming tray of fresh tortillas, salsa, guacamole, and gobs of melted cheese. Penny cheered their appetizer and did a chair tango.

“I mean she’s nice, really nice, but I don’t know. Maybe I’m making too much of it but I never met anyone who tells you their whole life story but not their insta hand...

“I didn’t realize she was going to tell me something so personal” Jamie slams the locker shut and pulls on her backpack.

“Well maybe she thought she could trust you.” Megan begins to chew on cheek.

“Meg, it was literally out of nowhere after basketball practice. What am suppose to do with that information?”

Both girls walk along side each other and head to class.

“I Have to tell coach. ...