Patrick's POV I woke up with a splitting headache. It was light out, the sunshine overwhelming the curtains that were fully closed, and it took me a moment to realize where I was and why my head hurt. Dad warned me never to get into a drinking contest with a Russian. He should have warned me never to try and keep up, either. I looked to the bedside tab...
Abbie Spreads Her Knowledge To all who have voted and commented, I thank you! I appreciate your comments and have taken several of your suggestions to heart. If this is the first thing you are reading by me, I recommend you begin with chapter 1 instead. I promise it will be worth it. I am building on a storyline and, I hope, a group of characters you will...
Part 1 Anyone who knew her and described her honestly would have said Amy Hollister was a bitch. Probably even her relatives would have said so, had any been unlucky enough to end up living anywhere near her. I was unlucky enough to own the house she moved next door to when she arrived in town. There was nothing she liked about me or anybody else she ran...
Author's Note: This is the last installment of Zhura's second novella. All comments and feedback are most welcome! At midday the next day, Zhura's mind was still foggy, which seemed fitting under a hazy, cloud-studded sky. She'd had only a few hours to sleep before discussing strategies with her companions for raising coin to pay off House San. Then she ret...
Chapter Fifty-Nine CERTIOK I was stuck somewhere between boredom and existential terror. Within the shadow of Castle Alkandra, my battlegroup of the disabled and geriatric was shielded from the raining hell of boulders and missiles. The distant cacophony created a droning thunder that echoed off the castle's atrium, which acted as an enormous stone bandst...
Chapter 1 The private company owning the hugely successful Softly monthly magazine, produced in New York and unabashedly aimed primarily at female college graduates, announced the magazine had been sold to a mining billionaire from Western Australia for an undisclosed sum. Indications were that Billy McGuire reputedly had purchased the magazine as his 25t...
"Espresso Latte" All right! For those who have been waiting for this, congratulations! You are going to finally going read about the infamous Beach Orgy. Yeah, John read what I've written earlier. We were on the couch, going through the material. He was like, "Honey, that's a lot of action at that beach! Maybe you should turn this one its own chapter!" At...
Authors Note: Thank you once again to everyone who leaves comments and feedback on my writing, it is much appreciated. Thank you very much to Aisielynn who continues to my second set of eyes, she is a great friend to help me out so much. I hope you enjoy it. ~ellie ***** She had the most delicious dream, and tingles ran through her body each time an insist...
The battle, if it could be called that, nearly caught Kei unawares. She had just gotten some groceries, and was on her way back to the house to drop them off before setting off for more domestic wares when the sounds of shouting and steel reached her. Dropping the sack unceremoniously to the ground, she ran towards the commotion. The scene which greeted her...
All characters are 18 years old or older. ***** Greg and Rhea are off to a military base to make sure that Project Ares is going as planned. He meets some new people and makes a few new friends. He makes some discoveries of his own about Rhea and himself that will literally change the way he sees his world and the world at large. We got our coffee, made...