RewriteEngine On

# API routes
RewriteRule ^api/stores/?$ api/get_stores.php [QSA,L]
RewriteRule ^api/stores/create/?$ api/create_store.php [QSA,L]
RewriteRule ^api/stores/update/?$ api/update_store.php [QSA,L]

# Handle preflight requests
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_METHOD} OPTIONS
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ $1 [R=200,L]