- Thursday — "Excuse me, may I have this table?" Emi looked up from her laptop and saw a young teen girl. She had a Nintendo Switch in one hand and a frappuccino in the other. The girl stared at Emi expectantly. They were the only two customers in the place but the girl apparently wanted her table. It was a little bizarre, but maybe she had a good reason,...
Three days after the marriage of his frequent date Celeste Young to his best friend Mike Hastings, Logan Mayfair quit his job as civic affairs reporter for the Claytown Sentinel and took the 12:15 out of town. Logan had never liked trains and he liked this one even less; the so-called 12:15 departure had been 12.53 and he was in no mood to be kept waiting f...
Editor's note: this story contains scenes of incest or incest content. ***** There was only one other car in the parking lot when I arrived for my appointment. As usual, the office lights were on, but the large glass doors were locked. While bouncing on my toes, I gingerly tapped on the door and waited impatiently. I didn't wait long, from down a hallway,...
Chapter Seven -- A Change of Management May 1986 Detective Sergeant Archie Sanders and Detective Sandra Tingle ate breakfast together in the restaurant at the Holiday Inn. They had slept in their own rooms. It was a rule they had, regardless of how late they stayed up making love they always returned to their own rooms to sleep. It was as much about propri...
The Consultant: Neighborhood Wives (Ch. 5) Alli "talks" some sense into Jim (Author's note: all characters in this story are pretty clearly over 18.) One of the constants when working as an IT consultant is knowing that you're going to have to deal with dry spells where you can't find a gig. I'd been lucky so far and had always had my next assignment l...
Prologue: Been awhile since I've posted anything. Sorry about that, but other things have taken a priority during these troubling times. As for the narrative below, I was hoping to document the entire event in a single accounting, but it wasn't possible without it being unacceptably long. Way longer than I'd like and as a result decided to split it into two...
Julia was excited to have Amanda back with them. She was dying to hear more about Hanson House and everything that had happened during Amanda's visit. There were more immediate matters, however. "I've been getting a facial twice a day while you've been away," Julia announced with pride. She couldn't believe she'd made her husband wait so long to experience...
This is an entry for the Summer Lovin' competition. After over twenty years childhood sweethearts Rachel and Bob find each other one summer. Do they still feel the same about each other now they are 30 somethings? Can they turn back time? ****************************** We met the first day we began school. She bit me! The following week neither of us could...
After leaving the room and making a quick call to her mother, Gwen returned to tell Steve, "Mom said to bring you home for some of her good home cooking. It feels like we've been in this hospital for days, but it's only five o'clock in the afternoon. I don't know about you, but swimming in icy water and making a spectacle of myself on live TV has given me qu...
Dan walked down the hall to the copy room and stopped hearing his boss call out his name. He turned to see the fit 50 year-old man behind him. "Mr. Hill?" "Dan, I was just coming down to see you. Bill said you play golf?" George Hill asked. He studied the young man who was recently hired on. He guessed, 25-30. 160 pounds, 5' 11". Athletic, at least he hoped...