A sleepy little hamlet near Cooperstown, New York in 1969. *** "Hello," Melody Burns said as she leaned on the sill of the open window of her bedroom and spoke to the the gardener who was walking past. "Didn't mean to scare you." "You didn't little girl," Sam Royal replied as he stopped to wipe his brow. "I seen you there watching me most of the morning."...
My name is Linda Blain. I am an established fashion designer in my mid forties. Alistair, my late husband, was a psychologist .he'd developed a very successful private practice. We lived in a charming Devon country home by the river Fen near Fenley in the early eighties, a beautiful unspoilt typically English village situated just three miles away from our h...
Kira had been the faithful wife of Dan F. until, during a vacation in Florida with their friend Tom, Dan made a joke telling Kira she was the part time wife of Tom and a poor wife to his taste. She announced then that she would be the day after the perfect full time wife to Tom. This finally led her to actually fuck Tom in his bed with the approval of Dan. S...
Many thanks for the relentlessly helpful editor Destodes777. ***** ~ 3 cozy cottage ~ Alice saw a broad path leading into the forest. The trees looked much taller than she remembered. "Oh, I'm still quite small," Alice reminded herself. "I'll have to find a way to become my normal size again." With that, she walked into the relative darkness of the trees...
Henrietta's parents died when she was only six and her 'grandfather ' in name only because actually he was a friend of the family -became her guardian and Henrietta his 'ward.' Henry Messinger was a well to do barrister with his finger in many pies and lived in a mansion in Nottinghamshire during the latter part of the nineteenth century and was an obvious...
*The second part of the novellette. * Chapter 04 I woke up feeling refreshed again. Strangely enough I had both a warm and cool, firm yet supple comfortable sensation against my body. And then it moved. I opened my eyes to find her snuggled up to me, her head on my shoulder, and I was holding her in my arm as well! My heart raced while I tried to look at...
... an old joke about Calvin Coolidge when he was President ... The President and Mrs. Coolidge were being shown [separately] around an experimental government farm. When [Mrs. Coolidge] came to the chicken yard she noticed that a rooster was mating very frequently. She asked the attendant how often that happened and was told, "Dozens of times each day." Mrs...
This morning Hug Beaumont, the local TV weatherman stood in front of his blue screen and reported the local weather for mid July in Marston Hill, Nebraska, my home town. Hugh was entirely too cheery at 7 a.m. His bald dome reflected the studio’s light and he was wearing a lime green suit and a green tie so dark it was nearly black. He said the local temperat...
Thompson Industrial Park, Three PM, Wednesday Roger Goodman smiled as he left the offices of his latest conquest. Stopping once more to look from the parking lot, his six-foot, two-inch frame positioned his eyes above all the cars. There must be two hundred of them, he thought. He looked back at the two story brick building he’d just bought, along with the...
Situated near a rural village and a few small farms in the countryside of England, St Ophelia's Church and Convent was an aging church known for its secrecy and isolation from the world. Every now and then, a rich family would drop off their spoiled daughters who refused to get a job and move out, or a shy, philosophical woman would voluntarily join to be cl...