This posting is the continuation of a story I last updated in February. Sorry for the long delay. If you want to read the previous parts, click on my username to go to my submissions page. Thank you to all of the readers who provide feedback and encouragement to the writers. ***** Chapter 27 The week after our trip to the beach with Jamal and Alex feature...
Prequel: This is a story of misunderstanding, conflict, and two people's journey to true love. * Introduction: A private corporation, accustomed to getting exclusive government contracts; the kind of contracts people never read or hear about except in the quietest corners of the Pentagon had run into trouble. Enormous sums of money, Federal money, unbudge...
Author's Note: Man tries to deal with being manipulated by those around him. This also addresses that wonderful cliché found in many LW stories that involve the girlfriend/ fiancée/ wife wanting the main protagonist to go back and resolve his issues with his ex-wife. Yeah right, LOL! My thanks to blackrandl1958 for her editing and to outofshadows and Moster...
Purely a work of fiction and the result of a very vivid and wishful imagination. Other chapters to follow. Enjoy a walk through a fantasy land. ***** Our new neighborhood. Who could have imagined? The Garden of Eden couldn't have been better than this. Ten years ago, my wife and I bought a home 30 miles away from where we had lived for the 20 years. We...
*IF FEMALE INFIDELITY CAUSES YOU PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS...THEN, THERE'S NOTHING TO SEE HERE...PLEASE MOVE ALONG * ***** Paul Cuckfield arrived home from work and went straight to his bedroom. He collapsed onto his bed and shook his head as he reflected on the events that had led to him moving back in with his mother. Just 6 months ago, he thought he had th...
I still read people here who say, "All the story lines have been found", "There are no original ways to discover your partner cheating that haven't been used", "there are no original consequences". To those people and the ones reading those comments, I say, CRAP! I am far from an artistic or super-imaginative person, but it only took me a matter of hours to...
"Huh?" Luke replied, a little dumbfounded. Naomi giggled slightly, not quite fully embracing her role yet. "Like what you see, Dear?" "Uh, yeah!" Luke replied enthusiastically. "You look a bit shell-shocked." "Well, yeah, I am...but...wow you're hot." "Do I have everything on right?" "Looks pretty much awesome to me!" Luke replied. "Thank you. Now..."...
At the time that my story starts, Jamie and I gotten married six years previously. I distinctly remember the minister at our 300 guest wedding with seven bridesmaids and groomsmen, and $20,000 worth of flowers, asking "Do you Jamie Elizabeth Snowden take Blake William Benson to be your lawful wedded husband...forsaking all others...until death do you part?"...
This story is one of my older stories, written and first published (elsewhere) in November 2009. The story is gentle and sweet and all the characters are 18 or older. I live in New Zealand and I have kept the New Zealand terminology, so when I use the term changing room I am referring to what Americans call a locker room. ******* Part 1: Christchurch R...
Brianna and her husband had an unfamiliar problem; not really a problem, more of a series of options. She had told Andy that the really big unexpected check she received from her employer was a profit-sharing thing, a result of Moment Media Solutions having had a very successful year. She was relieved that he accepted her explanation, allowing her to keep th...