During the night, the staff disappeared. It was quick, and nobody saw – or even heard – a thing, but every single member of staff was gone before any of the recruits knew it. There were those who did find out soon afterwards, though. Archie woke Kravitz with a quick shake of the shoulders. “They’ve gone!” he whispered, not wishing to wake any of the other...
Chapter Six -- Smells Like Poison May 1986 Mrs Frobisher turned out to be a rather attractive forty-something matron who exuded suppressed sexuality with her tight skirt and jacketed business suit, long legs, stiletto heels, red hair and milky-white skin. Detective Sergeant Archie Sanders fell in behind her breathing in her scent, his eyes locked on her Ru...
Some of you more loyal Savannah readers have probably realized that there have been two different Savannah DuBois story lines running. One involves the "Mystery Guy" and the other, "Dan the Man". I should clarify that they really have nothing to do with each other (which is obvious since the way in which Savannah loses her virginity in each story line is uni...
8:00PM. Archie stared at the clock on the classroom wall as he watched the seconds tick by, every movement of the longer hand moving in short, painful beats, marking each moment of his time wasted, yet he continued to pointlessly distract himself from his work by watching, waiting for the hand to create a perfect circle until- 8:01PM. He sighed and rubbed...
Chapter Seven -- A Change of Management May 1986 Detective Sergeant Archie Sanders and Detective Sandra Tingle ate breakfast together in the restaurant at the Holiday Inn. They had slept in their own rooms. It was a rule they had, regardless of how late they stayed up making love they always returned to their own rooms to sleep. It was as much about propri...
Chapter 5 Even though Aunt Ginger had promised to still be awake, at 11:25, Samantha still tried to come through the door quietly. She found Ginger, sitting in a recliner, flipping channels. "Should nave known you'd be up to pester me with questions about tonight." "Well of course I'd be awake, dear. I just set up two of my closest friends on a blind date...
Chapter 1 Seventeen Special Forces soldiers who were leaving the Army after they returned from overseas services with their contracts ending, left the Randwick Barracks in a bus for the Sydney Central Railway Station. A few of them would continue to the Sydney International Airport to take internal flights to various parts of Australia. Sergeant Archie...
Pretty much everyone knows about Stockholm Syndrome - the name given to the condition that occurs when a hostage befriends or starts to feel compassion for his or her captor. I wonder if there is a similar syndrome for rape victims? I watched my wife being raped but she never told me about it and never reported it to the authorities. And even though I know s...
Imogene stood in the semi-shadows, just outside the illumination of the spotlights, and felt a rush of cool air flowing over her hot, bare skin. Her loins throbbed with the insistent urgency of her desire. The music had stopped, and the den was deathly still. Archie was on the couch, motionless, laying on his back, with his feet on the floor. His arm was thr...
CHAPTER 7 Beau Interviews Chevalle Jean-Luc Champney ~ Beau interviews Chevalle to make sure he is a good fit for his friend as an assistant and more. The darker side of the reasoning behind the testing of the assistant starts to unfold. ~ The following day before I was ready to close my shop for the day, a young fellow came in to look for me. He told me...