If thus thou speakest, thou wilt have hatred from me, and will justly be subject to the lasting hatred of the dead. But leave me, and the folly that is mine alone, to suffer this dread thing; for I shall not suffer aught so dreadful as an ignoble death. Sophocles | Antigone +++++ October He was tired. He had been all week, but there was nothing new about...
Just a little flash story about the end of a great marriage. I met Sarah at a weekend barbecue one of my friends was having. I had broken up with my girlfriend a few months ago and they were trying to fix me up. Gary's wife worked at a bank of some sort. She was having a good time picking out suitable candidates for me. Sarah was the third one they tried to...
"Hey, Oz, so we have it, but God only knows what this says. I'm going to take a picture of the part we found and text it to you so you can get started. We'll pass your place in about 7 hours, so we'll stop by and drop it off. Can you get started though?" Jeff tried to gauge just how angry the old man was. It was careless for he and Kerry to get involved with...
Kim had left her school uniform behind as she had been ordered and been cast back into Nemesisland, finding herself back in the corridor where she had encountered the black cat. Her back-side was throbbing and covered in red welt marks and darkening bruises from the corporal punishment she had received at the hands of the headmistress. Kim slumped against th...
As always, thank you to Archangel_M, my very own Knight in Shining Armor, for all his wonderful assistance. I don't know where I'd be without him! Please continue to send me your comments, and don't forget to vote! Sardinia - 1052 A.D. Erobos stayed several days with the vampire. When he left the castle he realized he had never felt stronger or more confi...
I wasn't looking for anything, in particular; or anybody, for that matter. No long term relationship, not even a one night stand. I'd come by the party on a whim, bored to tears and facing Chinese take-out in front of the tube. But when Jerry pointed her out to me, I was intrigued and something clicked back in my reptilian brain. Cheri was tall, well proport...
On the day she arrived, the world was weeping. Out on the porch, his fingernails scraping on the rough end of a hewn two by four, Henry stared out at the vast expanse of green that surrounded his homestead. Henry detested green, never more so than on mornings like this when the overcast clouds turned the usual vibrancy to a stale, muddy gloom. It was a pale...
"I want a portrait of me, Doug. I want it in time for mine and Al's anniversary." "I think I can squeeze that in, Lucy," I said. "What sort of pose are you looking for?" She looked at me strangely. She was demurely dressed, soft-spoken, yet incredibly pretty. Like her husband, I have a major weakness for brunettes. Lucy flushed for a moment, twisted her en...
Author's Note: This series is a continuation of the Elfie universe. The witches of the August Coven drank their tea while listening to a radio play. Between the four of them, they had three good eyes, four bad legs, six boils, and a single tremendous case of gout. Their sitting parlor had the smell of an embalmer's theater mingled with a pet day care. Sever...
The Arts Ardane: Teacher's Pet AUTHOR'S NOTES: This story is erotic fantasy, set in a world of magic. This tale takes place many years before Danica/SOTM, when Danica was still a teenager and her sister Devan had just reached her majority. This story centers on Devan, who makes only rare appearances for quite some time in the core tale, most of which are...