Author Notes: The Perspectives Series was created as a study of how our perception of people and events is largely influenced by our point of view. As you read the distinct stories of these characters, and become more invested in their lives, your perception of them and their situations will likely change. There are four novels in this collection, with the...
This story follows a period of time after Zeenat was first introduced in "Bachelor Party Vengeance" as a wife whose plan to nail her husband's infidelity goes seriously sideways. I "You want me to do what?!!!" The very idea of what my husband Rafiq's dear friend, not to mention the groom-to-be of my best friend Karen, had just said to me was a serious sho...
This story is submitted as part of the "One Night in XXX" story event—a collection of stories that all take place in a single night in a specific place. "You're going to kill us both, Zhang," I told the cabbie in his native Mandarin as he whipped across two lanes to pass a Maserati on Al Asayel Street. "You don't want to die all alone, do you?" Zhang asked...
"You're Haitian and Muslim? No way, what on earth made you decide to embrace Islam?" Sawsan asked, and she looked at the big and tall young black man who stood before her, looking rather sharp in his dark blue security uniform, and shook her head. Will wonders never cease? For weeks now she'd been noticing the security guard following her every move whenever...
"Hi Mahesh guess who?" came the bubbly voice over the phone. For a moment Mahesh sounded a bit puzzled because it sounded like Sam, but what was she doing in Dubai? Quickly collecting his thoughts he replied "Sam how can I not recognize that sexy voice of yours! What a pleasant surprise to hear from you in Dubai." Mahesh was a successful career executive...
I don't know what it is about travelling that makes us geared up for sexual adventure. Maybe it's the freedom or the excitement of wondering into the unknown. But what I do know is that as soon as I leave my home for travels, my mind wonders off to the possibilities of meeting strangers for quick sexual encounters. Until a few years ago I was a boring, midd...
"I have an incredibly flatulent wife, Doc, Choukri farts all the time," Mohammed Hersi lamented, as he sat on Dr. Nasra Ali's couch. The tall, burly, forty-something Somali man looked pensively at his psychiatrist, and wondered what was going on in her head. The doctor's lovely, at times stern face remained as inscrutable as ever. "Mr. Hersi, women fart, ju...
Mint is a man on a mission. Mira thinks to herself. As she watches he swipes at his cell phone screen, arches his eyebrows as he reacts to something he sees there. When she inquires about it, he shrugs it off. She recalls their meeting because her first encounter with Mint had set the tone for the next ten years of her life. She nearly overdosed on his best...
This is a true incident that happened in my life. It'd seem unbelievable but this really happened to me. I'm not a writer so please excuse my language. I'm an Indian (from India) woman of 26. The incident I'm about to tell you happened two years back. My name is Anitha Nair but friends and family members call me Anu. I was brought up in the city of Madras a...
My heart was beating at a thunderous pace as I entered the lobby of Hilton Hotel, Dubai to meet my dream date. I had won a TV poll competition conducted by Star India TV Channel and the lucky winners was to meet the Bollywood (Indian Film Industry) star Sameera Reddy in this very hotel in Dubai, UAE. The complete package included, besides cash prize, a three...