"Thank you, have a great day!" Kyle said to the lady now holding a small parcel he had just delivered. Kyle clicked complete on his phone app to mark the job done. As he closed the app he saw the small ghost icon on the notification bar. His heart skipped a beat, hoping it was the message he had been hoping for all day. He dragged the bar down and saw the...
Author's note: Well, here's the next chapter - we're almost done! A little bit of a content warning: there's some violence ahead, so if you're not up for reading some medieval combat, then I'd avoid this part. I appreciate the nice feedback and constructive criticism I get. Thanks for reading! ***** Chapter 18 - Mila Mila gripped the haft of her poleaxe i...
"Dao, Dao, calm down. What do you mean she's been taken?" Alex wrenched the phone from me and talked to Dao in Thai. At the same time, Alex's phone rang. "Jamie, it's Shane. I tried to call your phone, but it's busy." "Alex is on my phone to Dao. She says Areeya's been taken. What the fuck's going on?" "Thaksin just called to warn me. Jandaeng was being...
Kyle and Gwen sat on a park bench enjoying their burgers. They were both students at the Wainwright technical college, studying to become paralegals. Kyle was in his first semester, while Gwen is in her second. "So what have you got planned for your evening?" Kyle asked Gwen softly. "No, nothing really." Gwen replied, adding, "how about you, a hot date...
I plopped down into my chair after replacing my long cold coffee with a fresh cup. I checked the progress of my search engine and didn't like what I was seeing. Six hours of searching through database after database had turned up nothing so far. I had put in calls to several of my contacts as well, asking them to be listening for any word about the Eclipses...
There was that familiar gooey feeling in the pit of my stomach again. All it took was for her to grace me with a slight glance, a soft smile tugging at the corners of her lips, a knowing glitter in her eyes and I was a goner. She knows she has me wrapped around her little finger, but it wasn't always like that. There was a time when I thought I hated her and...
MAIN CHARACTERS Carly Cheyenne Shay Freddie Bensen Sam Puckett Spencer Shay Gibby Gibson Grandad Shay Shelby Marx Bethany Hamilton Ms. Briggs Principal Franklin CHAPTER 1 It was Friday morning, and Sam Puckett ran breathlessly into the Shay apartment. Carly's older brother, Spencer Shay was sitting at the kitchen counter, watching the...
We had been lying naked in each other's arms for a couple hours, talking and stealing little kisses from each other. Sometimes the kisses were longer, so long that we would open our mouths and allow our tongues to play together. These long kisses were sensual and made me ache for you. I held your face with my hand, and thumbed your bottom lip as I leaned in...
"You look great, Jessica." Mason announced as I embraced him. He was right, of course. I looked stunning in a form-fitting red mini dress that showed off a tasteful amount of cleavage. As he released me from the hug, I noticed my boyfriend Oliver looking at him jealously. He could be kind of possessive. "Yeah, Jess, you look fantastic." My best friend Anne...
Part Five: Angels and Demons Nicolai when to bed after Catherine had come down stairs to meet with him. He'd seen how happy she looked with Neganda and he could not deny that happiness. He had kissed her on the cheek, bowed to Neganda then moved into the rooms upstairs from where they slept. Negand rose as Catherine entered the room and held his arms out to...