Thirty years old... that's the age when people are supposed to get their shit together. Get together with their dream partner, start popping the babies out, career on track, nice house, nice car, white picket fence. Everything sorted. I'd seen it happen to plenty of my friends. It felt like I was almost there. I'd been with my boyfriend for three years, and...
Author's note: This essay has been edited and expanded slightly since its initial posting. "When you're bored with yourself, marry and be bored with someone else." --David Pryce-Jones --- The Total Moron's Guide to SAME-SEX MARRIAGE In the years before and after the start of the Third Millennium, same-sex marriage has become a hot issue around the civili...
Chapter 6: Lawrence Lawrence's party stealthily made their way to the camp. It was a small distance to the north. A couple of tents stood next to a palisade in a clearing. It was situated right by the big river that coursed through these parts. Lawrence couldn't remember what name it held. Hidden in a bunch of bushes to the south of it, they finally spott...
Kim looked at her reflection while she waited. Still dressed in what she called her "Power Suit". Her thigh length skirt showed just enough of her stocking encased legs while her 6 inch heels along with padded shoulders made her look bigger and more intimidating. Kim Li took great joy in towering over employees while she berated them for there inco...
Ms Christine Hewson was at her desk in her office going through the monthly reports for Sapphic Enterprise. Rubbing her eye she stretched her arms before using the intercom. "Cheryl can you come in here now" she ordered waiting for her PA to enter. Cheryl entered the office and looked at her boss's face to gauge her mood. The 38 year old Christina...
In the year 1720 in our current reckoning I was returning by ship from the East Indies to Europe. I was eighteen at the time and, although it is not very modest of me to say so, I was strikingly handsome. I had curly golden hair, hazel eyes and the sort of translucent, pale skin, which sometimes goes with that colouring. I stood five feet ten in my stocking...
Mr. Nickerson had given Missy a few days off after she passed out under his desk, a few uneventful weeks ago. She had no idea how she got there and shuttered in embarrassment at the thought that other servants might have seen her in such an unsightly state, but somehow she had woken up safe and sound in her own bed, politely covered in her own nightclothes....
In the 21st century the old world declined and crumbled to dust. During this downfall the Free Cities developed: Places living after the principles of neo-capitalism were money is all and everyone and everything can be owned. The Free Cities are built as clusters of arcologies, each of the arcologies governing itself, depending on the distribution of the sha...
Your name is John, and you would not call you the best looking guy in matter fact you looked very average. You would often be bullied by the same kids and got worse as you grew older especially in High School. The ring leader was star football player, Jake, whom happen to dating the girl that you have the hots for, she is a bit of an idol for the school, Nat...
Monica is an 18 year old high school student living with her mother. After getting an F in two of her classes, her mother decides to punish her for it in the most horrible way possible. Now Monica must work on getting her grades up while dealing with all the stares and laughter from the other students because of that punishment. *****************************...