THE GIFT
By Casi McLean
Treat yourself to a Christmas gift you will always remember, a short story to fill your heart with the spirit of Christmas!
The Gift
Savanna Bradford’s impulsive reaction to her boyfriend Ryan’s proposal spirals her into a rendezvous with fate and a mystical gift that could alter her destiny. When Savy accepted her new promotion, she knew the job required a one-year stint in London. Ryan would understand. He knew how important her career was to her?
It wouldn’t be easy, but they would see each other often and the year would fly by, she thought . . . until she realized his plans for the evening included an engagement ring. She had to get away to think—just for a little while. But her brief sabbatical didn’t included getting stuck in a ditch in the middle of nowhere, or spending the night with an an enigmatic old woman from the twilight zone. Will the timeless struggle between dreams and passion bait her into repeating history, or will a simple gift from her bizarre encounter steer Savannah toward her true destiny before it’s too late?