Cousin Jane’s Mistake

"Cousin Jane's Mistake" follows the ripple effects of a simple Christmas gift mix-up, when elderly Cousin Jane accidentally swaps two parcels — sending a pearl ring to a proud but struggling schoolgirl, Martha, and a silk work-bag embroidered with proverbs to the comfortable, gently idle Mary Rutherford. Neither girl receives what was intended, yet both are quietly transformed. Martha finds unexpected dignity in a gift she never expected to deserve; Mary discovers, through pointed stitched mottos, that she has been drifting toward a purposeless life.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ririro-com-short-stories--6577582/support.