I Read Stories: Paper Thin by Bailey Loveless

 

Paper Thin by Bailey Loveless in Corvid Queen

She makes an origami man. Her grandmother told her tales, including one where a young man had given origami flowers to a woman and in her love they had seemed real. She had given origami flowers, hoping they would become real, hoping for love.

She kisses the origami man and that much love brings him to life. But he’s just paper. He needs to be kept safe.

He needs words.

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