THIS IS A STORY whose happenstance did occur to its young protagonist on one recent morning in the year 20__, on the fair streets of B______. (Whoops, sorry, my underline button got stuck. It was last Sunday in Boston.) My name is Cedric, and I found myself at loose ends on this particular Sunday after cutting out early from a comic book convention at the do...
The elf girl blinks wiping snow off her clothes and face, having taken shelter from the storm that had just passed. Relieved the storm didn't last any longer than it did, she takes stock of her surroundings and that was when she notices Brodie. She sees the big blue huge hulking man/ogre/giant whatever. Sitting by himself on a tree stump out in the open all...
(This is the third short story in a series. The first was Bob and Bigfoot, and the second was Bob and the Wife.) "Oh, my," said Diane. Her pink tongue caressed her red lips, she felt her heart fluttering, and, truth of truths, she felt a little wet down below. She had always wanted a woman, but had never had the courage. Often she had dreamed about Barbar...
His voice is breathless. "The Alphas... They're coming." "WHAT?!" "OK. Um. Show no fear. Um.. They may sniff you." "I'm not dressed..." "Too late." They hear a vehicle pull into the driveway. "Don't lie." He pulls her with him to the door. She stumbles. He opens the door to the knock. A couple stand in the doorway, the woman holding a bag. They hold th...
All characters in this story are 18 years old except where stated otherwise **** "We should go by Bobby's too probably." Jessica announces as the pair are leaving Staci's house. "I can call Bobby. He'll be fine once he sees us together tomorrow." Jake assures her. "We went and told my best friend in person. We owe Bobby the same consideration." She tell...
Chapter 13 In for a Penny My grandmother on my father's side used to say "in for a penny, in for a pound" when she was playing cards. It meant she knew she was taking a risk, but you either played to win, or you folded. That's where I was when I stepped off the plane in Yakima on my return. It was a Saturday afternoon and it was no surprise that Ali was acc...
Author's Note: Dearest readers, I wanted to take a moment and thank you for the amazing and very helpful feedback that I have received through email, as well as the comments that are posted as I bring out new chapters! It helps me so much to know that I have people's attention with my stories, and it makes me work harder to make these chapters compelling, t...
Mount Baker, National Park, August 25th 1:02pm Scully signalled with one shaky hand for Mulder to back off, she was hunched over by the water's edge vomiting up the contents of her stomach. Mulder took a step back, his gun still clutched in one hand, he could hear Mears talking to Haskell a little way off, mumbled words from him weeping from her, Mulder's o...
How I Met Your Mother: Picture Perfect Newcastle City Hospital Special Burns Unit Saturday evening Beep...Beep...Beep Most of the words had gone straight over Leah's head. She had been sitting in the hospital waiting for word on Alison's condition for most of the day. Within an hour of receiving the phone call, Andrew had booked a hotel in the city cent...
How stupid of her to drive all the way out here, in the middle of the goddamn woods out in the middle of goddamn nowhere, to look at some stupid cabin because some stupid man had called saying he wanted to list it with their office. All that work putting together a goddamn listing package, making this long ass drive, double checking to make sure he'd actuall...