Author's Note: This is a work of fiction. Please note that the story is based in Australia and is written in Queen's English therefore my American audience will notice subtle differences in wording or phrases. * "Hello...Big Red this is Steven....." "Steven Cahill, my white knight....how are you my man." "Big Red...you remember me." "Of course...you pl...
Falkreath Hold Njada, known as the Strongarm crept forward in the darkness. She leaned against the wall of the cave passage and removed her leather helmet and used the back of one hand to wipe perspiration from her brow. This place smelled disgusting, she thought. A mixture of death and fuel oil. She saw dim light ahead and heard sounds of movement. It cou...
Chapter 9: The Honeymoon (Hong Kong) The flight was uneventful the rest of the way to Hong Kong. I noticed that Melinda was a little annoyed every time one of the cabin crew addressed her in Chinese. “I speak Vietnamese, not Chinese and they insist on talking to me in Chinese. That Japanese lady two rows ahead gets the same treatment. She has to talk to th...
As Bree approached her 25th birthday, she looked towards it as just another day. Another day of being a "loner" as she'd been labeled, though in truth it was a self-imposed sentence. She was certainly attractive enough, not a beauty queen no, but certainly considered cute under any circumstances. Bree wore her long dishwater blonde hair in a ponytail most of...
High Palace of Areseric, 2128 Philip stood at the edge of the crowd and watched as King Rand completed the Joining Ceremony between his half sister, Katrina and King Charles. He could already feel the backwash of the couple's Joining. He had been warned by Healer Arianna he would need to find a willing woman to slake the 'mezclar linked' desires which was...
Alauria looked down at herself as she struggled to calm her breathing. She was nervous, and wasn't sure if she was doing the right thing. After receiving a call from Dr. Monroe that she was, in fact a match for her sister, Alauria knew that she had to meet her. It wasn't enough knowing that she was saving the life of someone who shared her blood; she had to...
Thanks for reading, and again, comments are appreciated. _______________________ Walking by Linnsa's room, Genzo could make out the sounds of her quietly crying into a pillow. "Linnsa-sama," he knocked. "Are you alright?" The crying stopped, followed by a few attempts to calm her breathing. "How did you know I was crying?" she asked sheepishly through th...
"Michael Wells has been seen around town with an attractive married woman." Those were the words that began the destruction of my marriage. They were factually true. The photo clearly showed my face, it only showed the back of her head. I am Michael Wells. My friends call me Monkey. I won't go into all the details about that, I will give you the quick vers...
"Historical accounts suggest there are more far more species of demons than have ever been named. The absence of categorization and thorough study of infernals remains the greatest threat such creatures pose to the civilizations of mankind." -- Preface to the Infernal Compilation of Lady Keya Oko, scribe and Magister-Aspirant, c. 3123 by the Ummran calendar....
Things were shaping up. All week since the harem girl night Marcus had been the perfect gentleman. They'd met for lunch twice, and on the second occasion he'd invited her old Human Relations boss and some of the clerical staff. Valerie got to wave her ring around under everybody's noses. Since the big dinner was scheduled for Friday Marcus begged off on an a...