Jessica Bailey

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2020

Stories (3)

3 Stories

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“The Beginning of An End” by Jessica Bailey

Submitted to Contest #68

This was supposed to be the happiest day of their lives. Today should have been filled with happiness and laughter, promises and vows, nervous excitement and joyful anticipation. But now, instead of a wedding taking place, it would be a funeral. One that should never be happening in the first place. As Alexander Johnson, a twenty year old man with brown hair and hazel eyes, stared out across the mountain-side lake...

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“The Scent” by Jessica Bailey

Submitted to Contest #61

There it was. The scent I would never in my lifetime forget. It was perfect, and it made my mouth water. Though it was all around me, I couldn’t pinpoint where exactly it was coming from. But it didn’t matter either way. All that mattered was the memory filling my mind of how wonderful that aroma would always be.  I glanced down at the steaming cup of hot chocolate in my hands, loving the warmth emanating from it....

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“The Final Wait” by Jessica Bailey

Submitted to Contest #49

I checked my watch for the tenth time in only an hour. With a heavy sigh, I placed my chin in my hand and gazed out the window of the cozy cafe booth I had nestled into. The snow was beginning to fall with a vengeance, as though it had some sort of grudge against us New Yorkers. Though the snow plows were out on the roads, doing the best they could to keep them clear, their efforts didn't appear to be doing much good.

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Author bio

I enjoy reading and writing, as well as spending time outside in nature. I hope to one day become an author, all while continuing my dream of journalism and creative writing.