It wasn't until I was doing my umpteenth impeccable edit of this story, that it suddenly dawned upon me. "Flashman"!?! It has been a few years since I remember last reading any of Fraser's masterful1 series about the Not-So-Gentlemanly Craven Adventurer Across World History. Whom we all loved to hate. (We all hated to love?) Damnation! It pisses me off,...
Charles Dartington and the Amazon Airship Pirates (part IV) Epilogue: Returns and Decisions Three days later, Charles Dartington awoke, naked, in an unfamiliar bed, although still in the pirate village. His head throbbed and felt heavy and his memories felt uncertain, but as his eyes came into focus, he realised that he was looking at a shapely leg near...
Disclaimer: This story contains POVs of Caitlin, Iris and Nora as they enjoy their day in different places. It had been several years since Nora had caught Iris and Caitlin fucking each other. Now, she was sleeping in her own bedroom. She slowly woke up and began to stretch. She threw her bed covers off her body and climbed out of the bed. She walked over t...
"You okay, mister?" The girl looked down as I lay in the middle of the empty parking lot. I was not okay. I had slipped on black ice, twisting my ankle and landing hard on my ass. It was embarrassing- I slipped when I turned to check out the girl's ass when she walked by. The harsh glare from the light posts high over the parking lot was as cold as the Dec...
The following morning, a text message was waiting for me on my mobile, it was from Tracy, wanting to know if she could come over with a present for me, I rang her back, and told her she was welcome anytime, she said it would take her about 30 minutes to get here, I waited with bated breath to find out what this present was The doorbell rang, I opened the do...
"Mr. Reynolds." The private investigator I had hired shook my hand as I slipped into the other side of the booth. His expression and the manila envelope on the table did not bode well for this meeting. "I'm afraid I've got some bad news for you." I regarded him with a smirk. "I wish I could say I was shocked and surprised but, obviously, I hired you." "Do...
I have to set the scene for this story because it does relate to a later part, so forgive me for taking up time and space to describe a hotel. When you get out of the shuttle bus at the Hilton Atlanta Airport hotel, you walk into an area on the ground floor that has a bar "The Finish Line" on one side, a restaurant and meeting rooms on the other. Between th...
Grace had left the party early that night because she had her finals the next day. Her friend, Hope, was supposed to drive her home but when Grace went looking for her, she found her in bed with her ex. Now, Grace was walking back to campus in the dark and wasn't sure where she was. Then she saw Devin and called out to him. "Hey, Grace, I thought you would...
Authors note: Hello everyone. I am struggling to find time and motivation to write at present. While I will endeavour to stick to my self-imposed schedule please bear with me during April, always a busy time in my family and circle of friends. I am, as always, grateful to David and Kate for being my second sets of eyes. I hope those of you who enjoy this se...
Jamie stepped out of the cold up to the hostess desk at the chic, trendy, new restaurant. It was the first time that she had been out with her husband, without the kids, in she couldn't remember how long. It was a weird feeling, she thought to herself. Not to have to worry about anyone making it inside or helping kids off with their jackets. It was liberat...