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100 Lyrics into Stories — No26

Jillian Spiridon
2 min readSep 19, 2023

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“What do you want to know?” he asked, his fingertips trailing across her hand as lightly as a butterfly’s wings against the petals of a flower. “Ask, and I’ll tell you. There are so many things I want to talk to you about.”

She looked at him with nervous eyes.

Then she took the neck of his guitar and held it up between them as if it would be some kind of barrier.

“Will you try to teach me?” she whispered. “Please?”

Something in his eyes softened.

“I thought you’d never ask.”

Then he took the guitar from her grasp.

This is my third take on the 100 Story Challenge! Lyrics define these stories, and this piece‘s title was inspired by “I’m In Love With You” from The 1975.

For the other stories in this iteration, check out the link below:

100 Lyrics into Stories

100 stories

If you missed out on rounds one and two, I’ve linked both my original 100 Story Challenge list as well as my 100 Faces in 100 Stories

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Jillian Spiridon
Jillian Spiridon

Written by Jillian Spiridon

just another writer with too many cats

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