Princess Lauryn came from an old noble family. While they had been turned out of power in their small Eastern European country after World War 2, they still had a vast fortune and political influence. The Princess was the only child in the family, coming late in life to her aging father who had unsuccessfully tried with 3 other wives before finally siring t...
Mary sat stiffly in her chair. She was unused to being kept waiting, but hid her displeasure her upbringing and refinement had taught her better: A lady is always self possessed, her mother admonished, regardless of how she finds herself. Well past the age of marriage, her intemperate tongue had dissuaded many suitors over the years. Two weeks ago on her n...
Deborah paid the driver and bolted out of the cab, almost tripping over her own feet. As she raced up the steps to her three story town home, she dropped the keys. She noticed the cab had driven off, and the street was deserted and silent. Dim lighting was a major concern for her at this point in time. The silver moon, which now resided high in the starlit...
I've frequently received criticism that my stories are too long and take too many words to say the same thing. This is probably true as I do love the written word. So for those of you, this is my one attempt at writing a short Loving Wives tale. Edited by LadyCibelle. My thanks and I hope she'll continue with me for a while. My Mistake Yesterday I spoke w...
He was standing at the end of the lane where she had to walk by him. Ever since they had moved here he had been watching her. He never said anything but the looks he gave her spoke volumes. She wasn't really afraid of him as he had been raised on the place and was now the farm foreman. Both Russ and his father thought Robert did an excellent job running the...
My wife and I, being in our early 50’s, have had some different sexual experiences over the years. We have swung a little and had many threesomes and foursomes. What happened at the season’s ending party for the girl’s baseball team was totally unexpected. My wife and I had supported the town’s girl’s baseball team almost from its start. The girl’s range...
It was supposed to be a family get together, a celebration for one of their own. For the Collins family it became something they'd never thought possible or even imagine in their lifetime. One minute they were having a party and the next everything just went black. Mr. and Mrs. Collins, along with their only son, had finally woken from their long naps. Why t...
A few hours later, the father came back and the mother had changed her saree and washed her pallu. As she descended the stairs she was greeted by dad in a gentle sorry way. As she sat, she was told that the priest told dad that when the demons left his body they inhabited her and now she was in need of an exorcism. At that time, people were naïve and especi...
The morning sun struck harsh rays against Jarl's face. He turned over again and pulled the silk cover over his head. It was far past tenth bell but last night's revelry, or rather this early morning's revelry made him curse Solgeir the sun god for yet again making that evil ball of light rise and wake him up far too early. He took one of the heavy pillows an...
This story may not be what you expect. This is the introduction of a novel upon which I am working about the struggles of two people to come to turns with cognitive dissonances in their memories of loved ones that they lost on 9-11. This is the story of the random encounter of a fire fighter's widow with the younger brother of one of the hijackers. It is n...