CHAPTER 8 By the time he'd got Martin set up in the office the light was fading and he needed to feed the cattle. He'd left him there with a pile of manuals and CDs and his provider's phone number. As an afterthought, he'd come back in and stuck on some Bach cello suites. To keep you calm, he'd called out. Birds were gathering in the camphor laurel near th...
"Sabrina," It was first thing he'd said. The first thing to leave his lips while in her company after over 2 months was her name. To hear it subdued all her worrying and fear. She slowly turned around to face him, with a solemn expression. But the first thing she spotted was a tall, beautiful green eyed brunette clinging to his arm and robbing her of her hea...
Honey woke up and for a few seconds wondered where she was. Suddenly all that had happened the previous evening came back to her and tears filled her eye's. She pushed a blanket from her, a blanket she couldn't remember being covered with, and sat up and began sobbing. "What's up Honey?" Eve asked. She probably would have said the same thing even if the g...
Yvonne and Tom sat snuggling a little while on the couch. Out of nowhere, he asked her, "Are there women you know now the ones you want to become personally involved with or have some kind of intimacy with honey?" That question broke the ice. It helped a lot. Even though there was a lot of tension between them, she and Tom were a little uptight about everyt...
Chapter 1: Take It From The Top From the very first moment I saw her, I knew I had a rat's chance in hell of ever being with her. Given our situations, there was absolutely no reason to believe that we could become anything more than just friends. Yet there was something in the way she looked at me with her bright steely blue eyes, and the way she would loo...
A million thanks to a gloriously picky reader turned proofreader, Steve150177. His work has definitely improved the finished product. As always welcome complaints, comments, and whatever is on your mind. English words are italicized when they appear. Enjoy the chapter! DW ***************** I felt a warm hand on my arm and heard Master Christof's voice...
Day Five Irina couldn't get her car started the following morning, so Thomas drove both the women home. Cherie and Irina had fallen asleep in the back seat of the car, which Thomas was kind-of glad about. He didn't know if he'd know exactly what to say in the first place. Cherie had turned his world upside-down in such a very short time, but he decided to...
At that moment Doris looked towards the entrance to the ball room and said, "Oh, the Robbins' are here. Please excuse me." Billy started and slowly turned. He saw Elizabeth as Doris greeted them. In her party dress with her hair pulled up she was even prettier than before. Thomas, noticing Billy's awestruck gaze, gave Virginia a quizzical look. "Billy is...
Allison Walker arrived in Boston from San Francisco with her parents for her great grandfather's funeral. Her family was the old man's only living relatives. After the funeral, Allison's father flew back home. An attorney, he had an important case scheduled to begin the next day. Allison insisted on staying with her mother to help go through her great grand...
It had been a year since the events of the party. When Lauren had been caught being unfaithful to her fiance Steven, with a black stranger called Marcus. She had been drunk and stoned, and had done and said things she regretted, but the next morning her senses had returned and she had set about putting things right. She had gone to the family planning clinic...