Iris Greene turned twenty-two three days prior, and ever since her best friend, Lisa Dayholt, showed up with her new boyfriend to her party, Iris had a slight feeling of depression. Unbeknownst to anyone around her, Iris had never had a boyfriend. Any time anyone had asked, she would always lie so she wouldn't seem strange. Iris was a sweet girl, very polite...
----=(A cosy room)=---- Majgen was alone. The room Ottearon Weissme had led her to was beautifully decorated, elaborate decorations were unusual in polymorphic passenger suites, but the designers hired by the Mentariata often strayed from what was usual. The combination of great amounts of money and requests for excellence often had such effects on designe...
Note: Moved the previous front page to 'FAQ and my promises to the readers'. I decided to dedicate the front page to a quick rundown of the current stories, and current planned stories. Additional note: The story has been made Moderated, feel free to add your own paths. Story guidelines will be under, of course, 'writer guidelines'. Current storylines James:...
I've often felt that the web that connects mother and daughter is paradoxically as strong as steel and as fragile as glass, particularly when secrets are woven into its threads. Never was this more abundantly illustrated than in my own life. The screen door slammed closed with the arrival of my granddaughter Thea, returning tearfully from yet another tempe...
Scott and I moved into the neighborhood six years ago beside Linda and her husband Bill. We immediately became friends with them and the couple who lived on the other side of us...Steve and Jenny. Linda came home early from work one day about six months ago and caught Bill fucking Jenny. She divorced him and now lives next door alone. Jenny said she loved Bi...
As the last of the police officers left her town house, Julie watched with tears in her eyes. Her husband of just under five years had left twenty minutes earlier for his brother's apartment several city blocks away. She knew that he would not be returning, ever. Julie had been genuinely frightened by the depth of Matt's rage when he discovered her sleeping...
Session 5 Marital Counseling Social Worker: "You both seem to be a bit upset today." Carol: "We were talking just before we came in here. John has decided to get rid of our bed and replace it totally; bed, mattress, box spring, sheets and comforters. Everything." Social Worker: "Why is that an issue for you? You two are still living apart." Carol: "That...
Daniel wakes surrounded by the stench of blood and vomit with the cold fluids pooling around his body. Awakening suddenly to the stench Daniel sits up and his world begins to spin as more bile builds up in his throat. Leaning forward as much as he can Daniel spews his stomach contents on the stained asphalt of the alleyway, blood and chunks of what can only...
I woke up to the slight creaking of my bedroom door. With the lights off and windows shut, it took me a moment to adjust to the dark. A willowy figure stood still at the door like a ghost out to haunt me. "Whose there?" I inquired groggily. "Hi, Dan." That voice was all too familiar. "Hi, Liz?" I sat up on the bed and switched on my bed lamp, suddenly ale...
Chapter 6 Secrets and Lies As we lay in bed Lorraine said "You weren't afraid tonight were you? Did you not think that Dean would hurt you?" I hesitated before replying and then said "No, I wasn't scared and yes I knew Dean would try to hurt me, but I needed to teach him a lesson for what he did to Chrissy, to discourage him from coming back or from doing...