This chapter is in distinct contrast to the last, it returns to the main theme of the series and is perhaps the most romantic so far. Australianisms Chook = hen or adult chicken. Calling an elderly woman an old chook is not terribly polite but usually is an address indicating some affection for the person The bell rang loudly. It was an old fashioned m...
Chapter Twenty One Iris put her hands on the table and forced herself to meet his eyes squarely. "We met with your 'boys' only recently, Bill; and nothing came of it then." "No it didn't!" he snapped resentfully. "But that was not the fault of my boys; they would have been willing to take it further – if you had only met them half way." The colour came to...
Thank you for reading my series, 'Tom & Sue John & Debbie.' If you haven't read Chapters 1-16, please do so before reading this chapter. The series is written as a serial novel, that is, each chapter builds on the previous chapter with each chapter playing a significant role in telling the story of 'Tom & Sue & John & Debbie'. I want to apologize for taking...
May & Deke Chapter 7 Vere Isle: Command Performance Jim, Barbara, May and Deke, fresh from their group water play in the outdoor shower, forsake any idea of clothing and head inside to prepare dinner in the smallish galley, where the four cooks can't help making this a contact sport. With Wild Turkey for the guys, Scotch and soda for May, Barb becomes a...
I hope you've heard my wife's side of our little story of how we got started "playing." I want to give you my side. As she told you, my name is Logan Wallman. I'm forty years old, married to Alissa. You know all this; let me get right to my side of the story. My buddy Russell and I went on a weekend fishing trip. It was just a good excuse to get away. We fi...
CHAPTER 1 This story is set in Sydney, Australia * * * It was stormy when late morning the young boarding school history teacher, Sophie Cuthbert, hurried under the lashing of wind and rain, shedding her hat and coat before entering the head mistress's office where she was given the expected news. Thirty minutes earlier the school board decided to fire...
Ch. 03 Bablee the niece takes advantage As a typical Pakistani woman, Bablee was of slight build, looking smaller than the students in the classroom. She was slim, had small hands, with thin delicate fingers, and skinny legs. It meant she looked out of place seated with the eighteen-year-olds, as though she should be with younger kids. As a married woman...
It is Monday, the day after our weekend encounter with Karl and Connie. On work days my usual routine is to awaken early, do my shower and bathroom rituals, dress and have coffee on the patio, weather permitting. I usually skip breakfast in favor of a light snack later at the office. I use the coffee time to prepare myself mentally for the upcoming workday....
While the front coffee shop was full of its morning customers, the dining room in the back was closed as usual until dinner. I put my laptop down on my table in the back corner and waited for it to boot as Suzie, my usual waitress, brought over my breakfast... Belgium waffle, strawberries, coffee now and iced tea, later... "Good morning, Hon," she said, pou...
Ch 1- The awakening- transformation I awoke early, as rays of sunlight streamed through the tiny crack in the heavy curtains. I began to rise, feeling disoriented, my skin still showing some of the remnants of my former life in a patchwork of peeled remains that littered the bed where I had laid. I felt like a snake that had wriggled out of its skin. I had...