Maker of Peace — A Romantic Short Story

AmorBooks
23 min readAug 30, 2022

Cora is a fine southern girl. Unlike some southern girls, Cora likes to speak her mind and wants to have a man that respects her and listens to her. She is not some wilting lily.

Despite her love of her upbringing and the respect she has for her momma and her daddy, Cora wants things to be a little different. Still, she needs a strong man to make her feel secure, loved and wanted.

How can a girl who is equal parts old fashioned and modern, find a man that can make her happy?

And, if she finds that man, what can he possibly do to keep her by his side?

Written by Rebecca Milton
Published by
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I have been married to Garrett for five years. Five years in two weeks. Our anniversary is coming up, and I cannot believe it has been five years. That’s longer than the time I spent in high school, four years or college, also four years. Longer than I ever lived in one place, outside of my parent’s home, the house I grew up in. After leaving there, going to college, there were a series of dorm rooms and off-campus houses. None lasted more than a year and a fistful of months. Five years is a long time.

Now, for those of you who have been married longer, you’ll smile and perhaps scoff at me saying that five years is a long time. I…

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