Alex's stomach twisted and cramped. He drummed his fingers against his knees absently, a frenetic, rhythmless Gene Krupa. A car pulled up along the curb, the hum of its engine low as the tires crunched and ground on the pavement to parallel park. He sat up straight and realized he was holding his breath. His shoulders slumped as he exhaled and he wondered if...
We were almost at the back of the line to board the bus so Jill and myself ended up in the very back seat. In a way this was good because we could see everyone ahead of us and we could sneak a kiss or a feel up without being seen. The bus dropped us off on one far end of a street called Lopez Street. There are literally hundreds of different kinds of store...
Lizard took Alice by the hand and started walking backward across the field, smiling at her with a luscious grin. Deeply curious, Alice followed, returning her smile. But she stopped after just a few steps. "Let me take my boots off," she announced while sitting down in the soft grass to pull them off. It was a pleasantly warm day and the midday sun invited...
The following is a part of the "Wrestling With Life's Cruel Irony Series". This chapter focuses upon Vince, the villain in the series. * Shortly after 5:30 Thanksgiving morning Vince awoke. After exiting the bathroom, he came to the open door to Royce's bedroom he paused. Everyone else was still asleep. Moving into Royce's room he looked down upon the slee...
Part 10. Balance and Beginning Meryn didn't waste any time in arranging a lunch meeting with Scott. She made a reservation for the next day at her favorite restaurant, making sure that she got the back booth, her privacy booth as she called it, away from the ears of other patrons. She had a knot of anxiety in her stomach for the entire morning at work. Scot...
Chapter 4 - The first touch Cecilia was restricted to Huntington Hall the following Sunday. She was the duty RA from midnight Sunday morning until midnight Monday morning. She had to keep the dorm security radio with her at all times and be the first member of the dorm staff to respond to any crisis. The RA would have been perfectly content with the arran...
This is the final part of the "Resurrection of Crazy Jane." This part does not stand on its own, so please begin the story from the start to have the full effect. I have released an epilogue, as well, to be read following this part, if you're so inclined. In a bit of "Choose your own adventure" you can choose to let Part 6 stand on its own, or see the chara...
So I was at one of those parties—you know, the ones where you feel completely awkward with yourself. And your limbs don't cooperate; and the only safe places to stand are the tackily-decorated walls surrounding the dance floor. It was darker than I was completely comfortable with, but I was also relieved. Few eyes would be looking in my direction, and that's...
Change of dynamics "I am leaving. Don't forget to finish your lunch before you go on out of the home." Said Parvati, a 48 year old mother of two to her kids as she heard the honking of a car outside their house. She was about to go for a family function of a far-fetched relative with her husband Jayant. It was a long drive from their home so, understandably...
I know you've heard this before, it seems far too many stories start out this way, but this really is a true story. Only the names have been changed.. This is a story about a man I know, a man who has become very useful to me and one who changed my life in some small way. First let me introduce myself. My name is Pepper. I am middle aged now but in my young...