Doowuese Igbazua

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“Dilemma” by Doowuese Igbazua

Submitted to Contest #285

Dilemma “Will you marry me?” This was the one little question that made me pack my things and move all the way out to my family’s old lake house miles away. I know Jayden was expecting a “yes” from me, I was too, but somehow my legs moved faster than my mouth. The worst part of that moment was the tear I saw roll down his eyes before I turned around and left him, one knee down at the beach. The reality of that question was a serious wake up call for me. I had been hiding under the illusion of a promising life that I built on a lie. Now I am ...

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Just a writer writing until she can write no more.