Evelyn was just plain bored. Her life had fallen into a mind-numbingly dull pattern of work and Karl and kids. Just when she thought she was going to lose her mind with boredom Max turned up. He appeared at her office at noon one day offering to take her to lunch. But instead of going out to eat Max took Evelyn to a nearby motel where they caught up on old t...
Laura was a librarian in a small town library. She sometimes thought her life was just as dull as that sounded; at 35 she was single and had always been, lived just outside town in a small house she had inherited from her parents and owned a cat. She was an old maid if there ever was one, and bitterly she thought she might graduate to a crazy cat lady when s...
PART ONE: LOVE AND MARRIAGE Standing before the dressing room's full-length mirror, Susan Storm Richards regarded her reflection with critical eyes. After adjusting an imperceptible wrinkle in her skimpy garment, she placed her hands on her hips, and twisted first one way, then the other, finally rotating to study her silhouette in profile. Apparently sat...
I guess this story starts with a man I never knew. I knew of him, but I'd never seen him or even seen a picture of him. My mother had two brothers named Wendell and James. Some time before I was born James did something that shamed or badly embarrassed the family and he split. As I grew up I would occasionally hear my mother or grandmother say, "I wonder wh...
First: (1) All the characters in this story are 21 years of age or older. (2) This story is intended for adults only. (3) Unlike the real world where it's important to know who your sexual partner is and to practice safe sex, in all of my fictional tales, no one has any sexually transmitted diseases. (4) In the world of fantasy your proclivities are just tha...
"Oh my God, a honeymoon! How romantic! We went on cruise for our honeymoon too!" the bleach blonde, taut-skinned woman of about 42 sitting across from us gushed. She had that sort of drawn look that pretty woman who resist aging get. Hannah always called it "Courtney Cox Syndrome." But I wasn't focusing on her. Even looking across the table would make my hea...
Chapter 1 The nervous-looking new arrival waited in line for her turn to be driven from JFK Airport. The cabbie nodded to her and went to toss the first of two big bags into the trunk when he grunted. "What do you have in this bag?" "Half of my everything." "Eh?" "Most of what I own is in these bags. I've come to New York to establish my career and there...
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An old man dying in the hospital, regrets the choices that he's made in his life and how those choices affected those around him. He prays to God for a chance to make everything right. This is the story of that second chance at life. Prologue Jack Wilson lay in a bed in the intensive care unit of the local hospital. He was only fifty-eight years old, but...
It was exactly 5:00 AM when she finished her daily aerobic and stretching exercises. Anita wiped her face with a towel and picked up a water bottle. Anita sipped from it as she walked into the bathroom to admire her black leotard clad figure in the mirror. At five-five and weighing 125 lbs, Anita is a small petite woman with an incredibly strong compact da...