CHAPTER 1: THE VANISHED WARRIORS BALL 1999, Sky Grey, Ohio "Mom," the little girl said, lying in bed, "did anyone in our family ever do anything great? I mean, I know I'm cousin to the Greys around here, but did a Finch ever do anything?" Barb Finch looked at her daughter Trish, the love of her life, a miracle of existence. Dark hair, hazel eyes, thin,...
INTRODUCTION & DISCLAIMER Save for twists of fates in both their lives, Jessie and Jake should never have been in the Australian city of Darwin for Christmas 1974 and never should have met. Jessie, an ambitious young officer of the Women's Royal Australian Navy, had planned to spend Christmas in Perth with her family until her selfless good deed sees her g...
At first, eighteen year-old Jason hated the fact that his parents had forced him to leave his home in San Diego, California, and to move out with them to butt-fuck Egypt in Riverside County. Their destination was the crappy little town of Benton, CA, which had a whopping eighteen thousand residents to call its own. Literally, Benton was a stone's throw from...
This is Part One of a two-part story. I wish she hadn't tried so hard. Maybe if Madi Adams hadn't tried so hard, I wouldn't have taken her for granted. I know -- it sounds like I'm blaming her. I'm really not. There's no question -- what happened was entirely my fault. Still, if Madi hadn't tried so hard, I think I would have better appreciated the things t...
Jordan was shocked when a lawyer called and told him that he had received something from his uncle's estate. He had barely known his uncle and did not know that he had died. Uncle Ira had been strange; actually Jordan's great uncle on his father's side, he had only met the man a few times. As a child Jordan had been scared of the old man. The last time Jord...
Not long ago Cindy would've said it's wrong for a 64 year old woman to seduce an 18 year old guy and fuck him senseless. She would never have imagined doing such a thing, but it's funny how people can change. For most of her life Cindy held conservative views on sex and relationships, and she still does. However, last week young Tommy completely altered her...
I worked the entire summer -- the hottest one on record -- outside, mowing lawns in the blistering heat at the local hospital. That is, the lawns that I could actually get to grow grass. It was also the driest summer on record, and the hospital grounds didn't have a sprinkler system. I had to use hoses to maintain the grass in close proximity to the building...
***You ever have one of those days? The kind where afterward you feel as though you were standing on one of the streetcorners of life and for one reason or another - which wasn't clear to you at the time, you just went the other way - the way that looked different - just to see. You might only realize afterward that the decision changed your life, though it...
INTRODUCTION & DISCLAIMER - As a boy growing up in Brisbane, Australia in the early 1990s, young Nathan Smith loved watching the kids' show 'Don't Sleep In On Saturday' every week, mainly as he could see his celebrity crush, a pretty and bubbly presenter named Melissa Armstrong, Missy for short. Nathan was most upset when she left the show and vanished into...
"Turn it up! The rain's so loud I can barely hear it!" the driver said. She reached for the volume control, and in the brief time she took her eyes off the road, the car was heading into a curve she couldn't see. Her best friend shrieked, the car swerved, snaked once then righted itself. "Jesus! Be careful! You could have killed us both," her friend said a...