Speechless: Short Stories

by Mya Kay

These four emotionally rich stories will leave you with nothing to say...Child Support Lauren Downing and Stacey Snyder both have something in common. Lauren is a single mother to six-year-old Danielle and Stacey is a single mother to four-year-old Jake. On a regular day while hanging out at the mall, the two women meet unexpectedly. But their unplanned lunch is interrupted by Stacey’s son’s father leaving Lauren unable to finish her meal. Letting GoTiffany Ward has gone through a lot in the past year. A successful writer, it took everything to escape a relationship filled with emotional abuse, jealousy and rage. But since she got the email, she feels it’s only right to meet and hear what he has to say. But the moment he sits down, she regrets it. Can Tiffany truly move past her pain once and for all without looking back and feeling guilty? Going HomeChrissy was raised by her grandparents. Sometimes, she feels like she isn't a normal kid. Having military parents hasn’t been easy. Now, her mother is deceased and her father is ready to have her come and live with him. This is the moment when things will finally return to normal for her. Or is it?The Golden SandalTay Proverbs has everything any male model would want – international swag with major industry connects. The day he is about to audition for his new idol Ferush Michael, the well-known fashion designer that has everyone in the industry swooning, he realizes he showed up a day early. But before he leaves, he meets Alana Michele, Ferush’s stunningly beautiful daughter. Even with only one leg this girl could stop traffic in New York. But she take’s Tay on a mental journey he isn’t quite ready for leaving him speechless all the way to the end.

39 pages, Kindle Edition

First published June 6, 2012

About the author

Born and raised in North Philadelphia, Mya K. Douglas, professionally known as Mya Kay, is an Amazon bestselling author, speaker and literary consultant. She was a semi-finalist for America’s Next Great Author, a reality show dedicated to giving writers a seat at the table. She has written and co-written several Christian/contemporary romance novels, including, The Storms of Love series, Love to the B Power, Love to the Baby Power, Fumbled Your Heart and A Star-Studded Love. Her devotional, The God Girl’s Guide to College Life, was #1 in new releases on Amazon during the week of its release. Girls Anthem is a full-service literary consulting firm that equips women with the tools they need to write their stories and build successful writing careers. Mya is also the creator and co-host of “The Writing Bar Podcast”, with Nailah Harvey, a new writing podcast that features tips and tools for writers who are looking for ways to monetize their writing and build a following without compromising their faith. You can learn more about her work at http://www.writermya.com.