37. Miles to Go before I sleep Dycke was sitting at the kitchen table, with his mother and father, talking about the events of the preceding day, as Marti entered the room. All of them greeted her and asked her to sit down and join them. Marti declined and said to Dycke, "I want to talk to you in private." "Marti, by the tone of your voice, I think I woul...
Tracy was incredibly lucky. Escaping the fire from the sixth story of her apartment building would have been enough. A combination of careful planning, fortunate necessity, and simple good luck left her better off following the disaster than she'd ever hoped to dream of, prior to the fire. It was a coincidental meeting with a stranger at the storage buildi...
Edwina lay on the bed in sheer white panties and bra, they were a wonderful contrast to her bronze colored body. "You're a little later than usual Jimmy" Edwina said to me. "I had a last minute service call, did I keep you waiting long love?" "No, I took a short nap. Now finish undressing and dance with me." Edwina said with a smile and signaling me to...
The Guilded Lily Ch. 26: Sorrow. * * * Fiona Bain. I ran to the stairwell and started up the four flights as quickly as I could. I came out on the top deck and scanned the edge. Crystal stood outside the barrier, her hands gripping the rail. I walked slowly over. "Crystal, come back inside the rail." "No. I don't want to live anymore." "It can't...
Prologue: Cassidy Hawthorne lay where she had been for the better part of the last three years, in a hospital bed. She stared up at the white-washed ceiling letting her mind wander as the ever-constant chirps and chimes of the various monitors connected to her person bled into background. Her nose and throat had long since gotten used to being dry and uncom...
Reading chapter one first will help you understand what is going on in this chapter. Strong sexual material. Ann came to the waiting room and told me about the conversation she had with Dr. Pat. She was not able to come out to talk now as she had another patient. After we got in my van she suggested we go out to dinner tonight and celebrate. I said great, g...
Three Parts already submitted. Thanks to mikothebaby for her editing magic. +++++ What is worse than having the flu so bad you can barely get out of bed? Not being able to locate the TV remote, when you have the flu so bad you can hardly get out of bed. And what is worse than having the flu so bad you can barely get out of bed, and no TV remote? Hav...
Beep... Beep... Beep... Beep... That was the sound I heard as I groggily awoke to consciousness. I was in an immense amount of agony; my body sore all over. The worst however, was the intense pounding in my head. I felt it was a chore for just my eyelids to crack open. Between the combination of the thin layer of gauze that was wrapped over my eyes an...
Note from Jake Rivers, This is my eighth semi-annual "invitational." The current effort consists of stories based on songs by Frank Sinatra, Ol' Blues Eyes. Please read the stories and give feedback to the participating authors. Note from Jake Rivers: This is my eighth semi-annual "invitational." The current effort consists of stories based on songs perfor...
Sandy whipped the steering wheel of the little Kia to the left, barely missing a small pickup that had started to pull out from a stop sign on the right. She shook her head to clear it, for some reason she felt funny like she could not concentrate. Even worse, her stomach was churning like she needed to throw up. Home. She needed desperately to get home, i...