Saturday Story 2023 – Week 37 (Twenty-One Days – Part 1)
We revisit the past once again on my Patreon. Synopsis below:
Lena’s dark thoughts disappear after listening to a hypnodomme’s confidence .mp3. An expansion/variation of an old flash fiction piece.
The original take on this idea clocked about 700 words. This is a two-parter over 5000 words long. The final installment will be appearing next week.
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A small excerpt is available below:
https://www.patreon.com/posts/89379926
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The day Carmen found out she was pregnant was the happiest day ever in the Williams household. She and her husband had been trying for five years already, always with the same disheartening results. The news that they could finally start the family they dreamed of was a genuine emotional roller-coaster that started and ended in tears of utter joy. It was a risky pregnancy, one that inspired extra caution going forward but they were willing to do whatever it took to make it work.
Carmen and David agreed not to know the baby gender’s in advance to add to the excitement of the birthday but a slip of the tongue of their doctor during a routine check-up ruined the surprise. They knew it was a girl and they immediately settled on the name Lena in honor of Carmen’s beloved grandmother who had helped her so much growing up.
Lena was born in the middle of September about a month earlier than expected. It seemed she was in a hurry to discover the beauty of Life and set out on her journey of personal growth. Like all parents, Carmen and David wanted a bright future for their child, one they sought to create from the moment she first cried in the nurse’s arms. It was a day of unforgettable memories, the first chapter of a new thrilling (and, sometimes, tumultuous) book.(…)
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