Once again, this is an edited version. Credits go to Jason Moore for helping me make the chapter more pleasurable for all. *** Noor was smiling. "You are so sure that she belongs to Yuki. Have you considered that she could be mine?" Zilarrezko arched an eyebrow in interest. Yes, he had forgotten that blue is one of the colors of visible light. However, hi...
She tipped the last few drops of the Riesling into her glass and slipped the empty, slender bottle back into the bucket causing the remaining ice to give an almost musical sound as it swayed gently in the container. It had been an uncharacteristically warm day in September, especially for the north Washington coast and heat still radiated from the grayish, g...
Kendra ducked under the overturned dumpster and quickly turned around so she could see the entrance to the alley. The stranger ran full tilt into the rubbish cluttered alley on soundless feet. His form suddenly sank to the ground in weariness, and Kendra silently cursed. The man's eyes were a piercing blue, and they saw everything. They moved to the dumpster...
This is a story about a young Eskimo mother, Umaiapik Umaiapik gasped with a last burst of exertion, chest heaving, pumping her legs hard to crest the little rise, and then a bit more so that the heavy reluctantly following sledge reached the loamy crest. Perched now in the sun, the rest of the short journey from the glacier would be little easier, pulling...
Chapter 15-A Frozen Heart “Hello.” The girl looked up and saw a boy standing in front of her. He was a scrawny little kid, with a big nose and wide eyes that stared right into her face. He wore a thick blue coat and heavy pants with thick boots. She could also spot some blonde hair sticking out of his hat. “Hello.” She said softly. “Aren’t you cold...
The Ice Storm For as long as she'd been in Maine, Mary had heard the locals take a dismissive attitude towards winter weather. There was no wind cold enough, no blizzard fierce enough, for them to be concerned. Driving on snowy roads was a challenge eagerly faced, becoming snowbound at home, a vacation to savor. By implication, those like her, people from a...
This was a vacation we had both looked forward to as more than an escape, but a chance to do something completely wild. The weather was no where close to the heat wave levels, but being so far away from where the humidity was tame, our bodies seemed to steep in the moment. Having just taken a shower to shake off the effects of the journey, large cotton towel...
There are many legends in Switzerland, most are well known, passed down from generation to generation, but some are less well known. Some of the less well known are simply silly stories invented to pass the long winter nights, others are seldom spoken of because they are true, which of those is this legend? You decide. Lucy and some friends are up in the mo...
It's Friday night, the kids are away and it's your birthday. I have been teasing you all week about your birthday present as you told me not to spend much money. Well, what I had in mind wasn't going to cost anything but some well needed time alone with you. I wanted to be the one that gave you your first ultimate blow job. I had thought all week how good i...
(Note from Darlantan: This is sort of a pilot for a sequel to Fire and Ice, so let me know if I should keep going on it. As for all the amazing feedback, thanks, guys, and please, the more the merrier, so I know you like what I'm doing! :-) Happy reading, and I hope it's as popular as the first.) Fire and Ice 2: Equivalency The table held twelve, but only...