Paniccontest Stories

Personal stories that mean a lot to me and molded me into the person I am today. These stories are why I write and what inspires me to tell stories. T/W: Some of these stories are about sexual abuse, violence, mental illnesses, and suicide/self-harm. Every chapter with these subjects will have a trigger warning. Book Started: May 26, 2021

late at night a young teenager must overcome the fear of being a failure while having sleep paralysis. #panic

This is my entry for the @AmazonPrimeVideo #Panic contest. Lily is entering into a relationship for the first time in her life, despite being 25 years old. Anxiety and panic attacks have held her back most of her life, but she is finally ready for love.

'Meet me in the library after school. Find the bee.' She folded the note and slipped it in her pocket, feeling like a main character for once in her life. Amazon Panic contest entry. ------- Image source: Threadedmoons

Deep inside , I know there is a way to distinguish between someone I can trust and some one I can't. This tall, gangly girl stands before me trying to speak. I push myself to decipher what she is saying, but my brain has switched into panic mode. Is she an alien or a friend?

Fear of the unknown almost caused me my happiness.

She learns to overcome her fear.