M.W. Nel

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2020

Stories (18)

18 Stories

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“Elevator Confession” by M.W. Nel

Submitted to Contest #58

After enduring a work conference the entire day and fighting through her cramps, Trinity just wanted to get home, take off her shoes and take a nice, long bubble bath. Being an assistant to Harold Tyler was tedious and she often worked long hours without being paid overtime, but she didn’t dare complain about it. If she could get a referral from him, it would open up so many doors for her in the future, which was why she was still there. It took her over four years of begging and pleading to get this position. Every time she saw an opening f...

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“A Peculiar Request” by M.W. Nel

Submitted to Contest #57

Dipping the pen into the ink bottle, Birdie continued writing murmuring along, “. . . so if you want your inheritance, dear family, this is the only way you’ll get it. Reginald will be keeping a close eye on all of you to make sure you fulfil this last wish of mine. Love always, Aunty Birdie.” She signed her name and put the pen back in the bottle. “They are not going to like it, especially Emerson,” Reginald commented as he sat on the chair closest to the window in Birdie’s study. Reginald was Birdie’s oldest and closest friend, e...

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“The Unexpected Introduction” by M.W. Nel

Submitted to Contest #56

“Are you sure you can’t come tonight?” Nadine asked her boyfriend, Warren, as she stood by the cabinet in their bedroom looking for her earrings. “I’m sorry boo. You know how long I’ve been waiting to get promoted and I need to take every opportunity to show my commitment, even if it’s just showing up for a work dinner.” He replied making his way to her, wrapping his arms around her waist and pulling her closer to him. “I know.” She agreed resting her hands on his broad chest. “Besides, didn’t you say you don’t even know the person whose par...

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Romance novelist, Short story explorer, Pizza lover & Tea addict. https://knopeleslie8.wixsite.com/mwnel