Autobiography
Memoir | Interlude | Part V of VI | Business Travel Journals
After the explosion in the mailroom left me with minor injuries, I saw an unexpected opportunity to escape my role as a mail clerk. With boldness and a touch of mischief, I inquired about a reassignment—one that would take me far beyond the confines of the mailroom in the dungeon at the Department.
By Mia Z. Edwards4 months ago in Chapters
Memoir | The Mysterious Government Official | Part IV of VI
The incident of the sack detonating on me in the mailroom quickly made waves across the U.S. Department of Prominence, taking center stage on CNN and various local news outlets in the Washington, D.C. region.
By Mia Z. Edwards4 months ago in Chapters
Love After Liberation : A Journey of Trust, Wholeness & Second Chances
The first date after heartbreak feels like stepping onto a stage you never rehearsed for. The hum of nerves is louder than the music in the café. The sound of your own laughter feels foreign - too cautious, too careful, too rehearsed. And when silence falls across the table? You hear everything: your heartbeat, your doubt, the ghost of a voice whispering, What if this ends the same way?
By Yvey Essen4 months ago in Chapters
Love After Liberation: A Journey of Trust, Wholeness & Second Chances
The room is quiet, but my heart is not. It beats with the memory of old wounds and the faint echo of laughter that once filled my days. In the stillness, I hear it - a whisper, soft as a prayer: Could I love again?
By Yvey Essen4 months ago in Chapters
Memoir | Caught in a Sack Explosion | Part IV of VI. Content Warning.
When I was demoted and reassigned to the mailroom at the U.S. Department of Prominence for standing up to my tyrant boss, I found myself grateful to still have a job, acknowledged the significance of setting aside my pride about holding a high-status position, and appreciated the worth of all roles in the workplace.
By Mia Z. Edwards4 months ago in Chapters
Karachi Chronicles Chapter 9
Acquiring a brilliant keep sake is part and parcel of travelling overseas. As a collector, or borderline hoarder if my mum has a say, I definitely like getting little knickknacks at every new destination. Some of my main go-tos are stickers and patches, generally specific to the place I have visited. On this trip, during our short stay in Sri Lanka, I managed to purchase a patch and was off to a flying start. Little did I know, finding the right goods in Pakistan would prove slightly more challenging.
By S. J. Leahy4 months ago in Chapters
