"Did we get the data back after the crash? Dennis is going to have a fit if this sets us back too far!" Three men stood in the path of this angry declaration. Two of them looked to be right out of college. Young men who appeared barely old enough to shave, let alone have important corporate jobs. Their names were Frank Cooley and Josh Andrews, highly priz...
Everyone portrayed is over eighteen. This is fiction; as always, all characters and events, etc. are figments of our imagination and have no connection to any living or dead persons, or true events. Le Coeur du Jardin (The Garden's Heart) My marriage to Gwen needed a boost; our fourth anniversary was coming up soon and something had changed over the past...
So here we go with Chapter 3! Thanks to everyone for comments, favorites, and, especially, to those of you who think this story is good enough to follow! I hope you're enjoying it as much as I am, so here is the next installment. I can't wait to see what's going to happen! Standard Disclaimer: Everyone is 18+, no using the material without permission, and...
Chapter 21 - Kentucky Google will tell you that using the Interstate highways it should take just under two hours to get from Hamilton, Ohio, to Lexington, Kentucky. Dave took the back roads and made lots of stops. At three-thirty in the afternoon, he still hadn't quite reached Lexington, and he'd been on the road since eight that morning after leaving Mart...
Victoria marched back into the club as quickly as she could. She had to get away from Nic. What the hell was wrong with her? She kept glancing behind her to make sure Nic hadn't followed her back in. She needed to find Sonny and go. She was done with Nic Andretti. Completely done. Victoria scanned the crowded club. Everything seemed to be moving in slow mo...
Not my usual fayre. Just a simple love story. * "I am only teasing you Emma, I really don't mind being on a public beach. The sunbeds aren't that bad and at least the males we have seen have been young." Emma turned lazily and looked at her friend. "I know, Claire. We are here for as long as we want, and William H. is not going to be here for another fiv...
"Push, push, push! C'mon, push harder!" Coach Snyder walked up and down the length of the gym mat, taking stock of her varsity gymnastics team while they finished up the stretching and conditioning portion of their work-out. Even though their season had already finished, and successfully at that, she wasn't pleased with what she saw. "C'mon, girls! Just be...
It was about midnight on a Saturday a week into the summer. Irena was lounging on her bed in a nightgown and re-reading Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire for the third time. Her long blue-black hair fell over her face, obscuring vibrant blue eyes, and she had to keep tossing her head to clear her vision. She had the pale, bookish look of a girl who tend...
Another Summer Lovin' easy read. Estragon, les mots ne sont jamais assez. Thank you for always being readily available and willing to take on the words of a rambling woman with your forever watchful eye and guidance. Cheers M ____ "You can't be serious?" The delicate voice was barely audible, as the young woman slumped down on the chilled leather seat....
It wasn't the best night sleep I'd ever gotten, for a lot of different reasons. First of all, I wasn't used to my new surroundings. The last time I'd slept alone someplace other than my bed at my parent's house, was on the couch in the mountain cabin in Colorado. But I'd been so exhausted by what Ann and I had done that night that I'd fallen fast asleep, eve...