Jayne Morgan

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2020

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“A Coward's Way Out.” by Jayne Morgan

Submitted to Contest #50

I should never have agreed to this date. Truth is, I should never have agreed to the last few dates. I should have cancelled them all. I should have told him the truth a long time ago, but I am a coward. I stare down at the ring. “Oh Liam, it’s beautiful.” I choke on the words, emotion clasping a vice like grip around my throat. Tears prick my eyes; not tears of happiness as Liam thinks, but tears of sadness, of regret. I can’t say yes but I don’t know how to say no either.  I love Liam, I truly do, but I’m ...

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“Shattered Hope” by Jayne Morgan

Submitted to Contest #49

Faye sat twisting a damp tissue. Every now and then she would dab at her eyes with the soggy tissue before twisting it again, wringing it between her hands as if trying to squeeze out the dampness.  After a few minutes the tissue would start to fall apart and Faye would throw what was left of it into the bin beside her, and grab another tissue from the box on a small coffee table in front of her. Opposite her, on the other side of the coffee table, sat an older man. After watching her for several minutes he stood up and t...

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