diff --git a/src/main/java/envoy/client/event/MessageCreationEvent.java b/src/main/java/envoy/client/event/MessageCreationEvent.java
index d2e372d..36397d9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/envoy/client/event/MessageCreationEvent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/envoy/client/event/MessageCreationEvent.java
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package envoy.client.event;
 
 import envoy.data.Message;
-import envoy.event.MessageEvent;
 
 /**
  * Project: <strong>envoy-client</strong><br>
diff --git a/src/main/java/envoy/client/event/MessageEvent.java b/src/main/java/envoy/client/event/MessageEvent.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a1b5c68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/envoy/client/event/MessageEvent.java
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+package envoy.client.event;
+
+import envoy.data.Message;
+import envoy.event.Event;
+
+/**
+ * Project: <strong>envoy-client</strong><br>
+ * File: <strong>MessageCreationEvent.java</strong><br>
+ * Created: <strong>4 Dec 2019</strong><br>
+ *
+ * @author Kai S. K. Engelbart
+ */
+public class MessageEvent implements Event<Message> {
+
+	/**
+	 * the {@link Message} attached to this {@link MessageEvent}.
+	 */
+	protected final Message message;
+
+	/**
+	 * Initializes a {@link MessageEvent} conveying information about a
+	 * {@link Message} object.
+	 *
+	 * @param message the {@link Message} object to attach to this event
+	 * @since Envoy v0.2-alpha
+	 */
+	public MessageEvent(Message message) { this.message = message; }
+
+	@Override
+	public Message get() { return message; }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/envoy/client/event/MessageModificationEvent.java b/src/main/java/envoy/client/event/MessageModificationEvent.java
index a5b7c41..248c6f1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/envoy/client/event/MessageModificationEvent.java
+++ b/src/main/java/envoy/client/event/MessageModificationEvent.java
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package envoy.client.event;
 
 import envoy.data.Message;
-import envoy.event.MessageEvent;
 
 /**
  * Project: <strong>envoy-client</strong><br>