It was a Friday night in late October. The events of the summer had already dimmed into the distant past and our sex life had reverted back to the normality of the humdrum - Vanessa and I had made love perhaps two or three times since that night with Caroline. I was at home alone whilst Vanessa was out with her work mates. I had been detailed to stay sober...
For everyone who's about to read this story, please know that it's actually part 5 of a larger saga I started on another account which I've become locked out of. If you want context on what you're about to read please see the following links for parts 1 - 4. If however, you don't care much for context then please dive right in and enjoy! 1 - So how long hav...
Disclaimer: All individuals in this work of fiction are above the age of 18 years. This story was written with the help of racqel, who wrote some portions of the female perspective. Feedback is welcome and appreciated. Enjoy! I stood in my driveway waiting for my friend, Connor, to pick me up. I had just gotten off the phone with him and he said he wa...
AUTHOR'S NOTE: This is the seventh in a continuing series of stories about what is essentially a very high-class prostitution business in Asia, with the headquarters in Manila. 'Rocky' is the chief – you could call him a pimp in other circumstances – of the very large consortium which includes operations in many Asian countries. Although each section can st...
Wayne was in a daze as he dressed for school, he didn't even stop by the country store to stock up on sweets along the way to school. In class his daydreams were interrupted by the teacher, bothered with questions he couldn't answer as his mind was in the village. That afternoon he moped around, waiting for dusk. He didn't eat at dinner, and was uninterested...
"Is it awkward?" I asked. She looked at me with the bright blue eyes that I fell for right after I fell on her at the ski resort. She enjoyed a sip of sauvignon blanc without breaking her gaze. "Awkward?" Her lips, perfectly covered in scarlet smudge-proof lipstick, effortlessly formed the word. Even having just finished a four-course dinner, they were nea...
It must have been louder than she thought for the guy next to her stirred, then turned his head quickly toward her. "Are you Okay?" he asked with sleepy concern in his voice. Without looking at him, she nodded not trusting her voice. He turned back. Her eyes widened, she knew that voice. Suddenly it all came back in a flash. She had gone out with a "new"...
"Now I lay me down to sleep. I pray the Lord my soul to keep. I ask the Lord, the King of kings, Protect me from Her Black Wings - Amen." -- The desert stretches out in front of me. Hills of sand undulating, flickering in the heat, glaring back into my eyes. The air is still, no movement, nothing, like being in a vacuum. The sun beats down on me and my sk...
My thanks goes out to Kttn and Aleirian for taking the time out of their busy schedules to edit Shady Oak. ***** This year Jean and I celebrated our thirty-sixth wedding anniversary. I pause occasionally to glance at my wife, when she first crawls out of bed in the mornings with her white curls all tangled and snarled, or when she lays a loving hand on on...
1-The Slumber Party My twin sister Emily and I didn't exactly get along. On this particular evening, she had two of her friends spending the night and I had my best friend who lived across the street over as well. My parents had gone to a party and weren't expected home for awhile. My friend Jon and I were admittedly being jerks. In retrospect, I'm sure t...