Authors Notes: All characters are legal age. ********** Rufus yawned and raised his head from where he was snoozing on the floor. Cindy and Steve had their eyes glued to the TV. It was time for him to get some fresh air and do some business. Out in the kitchen, he used his paw to snag the back door open. He loved those new lever door handles Steve had...
"So what do you have for me, Rob?" Sammy Lightyear asked. She was currently ensconced in a comfortable overstuffed chair in front of her shipping agent's desk. She was dressed like a typical spacer chick; black leather jacket over a black tee-shirt that sported a white skull and cross bones, in her case a well worn jacket stitched with the insignia of the Im...
This is a 100% true story. It might seem a little far-fetched in places, but I swear to God I'm not making this up. Hope it's good. * It was my 19th birthday and my girlfriend wanted to do something fun for it. The only problem is 19 is a shitty age in America, stuck between 18 and 21, the two huge birthdays. We came home from college for the weekend to c...
My heart sank. He was the person I least wanted to see. I recognised his tall silhouette as he pushed open the glass door to the general store where I worked each Saturday. Brad Jackson meant trouble. I felt under the counter for the panic button, letting my fingers hover over it, ready to summon my supervisor from the back office. I hesitated. Brad sw...
Thanks to Costermonger, Hale1 and Findegil for their editing. ***** "Well, that's a very interesting offer," I said. "I'm afraid the job just isn't for me." Tom Jackson wasn't happy about the decision. I decided I'd just have to live, somehow, with his unhappiness. "This isn't making me very happy, Adams," he said. "Everyone I've ever offered a partner...
"Terry, how are you man?" The voice at the other end asked. "Nick?" The low voice on the other end asked. "Yo, man, where did you disappear to? You left the base so quickly nobody knew where you were. All the officers kept mum. Are you ok? I just got back and had to visit your mum to get your location. She didn't want to tell me where you were but I broke...
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Sarah was curled up on the couch in the hotel room suite. Sipping her coffee, she held the mug close to her so that she could enjoy the heat and aroma of the dark liquid. Her feet were a little cold, but that was to be expected when wearing only a dress shirt. She smiled; a hint of Thomas's cologne drifted into her nose from the shirt. There was a note in th...
30 plus years after the Battle of Syria... *** Colonel Jag Panzer, impressive in his formal black uniform, rose from the high-backed chair and stepped aside to push it back into its place at the dining table. His expression was somber as he rendered a deep, ceremonious bow to the smiling brunette. She was still in her place across the table from him, and s...
i. Ofelia Silva liked to spend a lot of time by the pool at the apartment complex where she lived with her Mom and her brother. There were uncles and aunts who lived close by, and Ofelia had many cousins who liked to come over to visit her and her family. One such cousin was Geraldo, a young man of twenty whom everyone called Aldo, and a younger boy of nine...