Stocked with garments that were fashioned from high-grade material such as satin, chiffon, and organza, Laura's bridal and tux was the sort of shop that was just upscale enough to make Claudia feel a little out of place. Kimi, however, breezed right through the aisles, stopping every so often to check out the prom dresses that were on display. With several...
Chapter 3 Rhy was home. She was tired, but she had a pretty good hall on tips for her first night. She put the money up and went to bed. She slept and dreamt of her mate, her Anthony. She had to make her move, A demon was after her and she needed to be claimed before he did something. Rhy slept and smiled in her dream. Love, you're home. I made dinner. Dre...
This is my entry for the Halloween writing contest so please remember to vote when you're finished reading. I hope you enjoy my story! ------------------------------------------------------------- "Can you speak up, Ted, I can't hear you! You know what, hang on a second..." Detective Nathan Yost lowered his cellphone, pressing it to his chest to muffle th...
Copyright Oggbashan November 2019 The author asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work. This is a work of fiction. The events described here are imaginary; the settings and characters are fictitious and are not intended to represent specific places or living persons. +++ The following notice appeared today on the doors of every...
The wind howled as I crouched behind the trees at the side of the house. "I hate the cold," I muttered, but there was nothing to do but endure it. This had to be settled, regardless of the weather. The house's security system looked like a good one, but after years of working in construction, I knew something about how such systems are installed and how to...
The following is my take on GeorgeAnderson's epic Sept. 11, 2020 tale, "February Sucks," and is presented here with his permission -- many thanks to GeorgeAnderson for allowing me to do this. If you haven't read his story yet, I encourage you to do so. When I first read this story, I was already neck-deep in "A Father's Justice" and had another story alread...
Prologue Most days, she did her exercise at noon and relaxed in the pool afterward. Floating on her front, head in the water, thinking. The Santa Barbara sun was hot on her naked back as she drifted over to the black granite infinity edge facing the ocean and rested her head in the half inch of water flowing past. It made a very small burbling noise. She sh...
Chapter 3 18. The Shower "Come on Payne, let's take a shower." "Okay, you go first and I'll go when you're done." "Didn't you hear what my mother said? Come with me young woman, you have to learn to follow directions." Payne screeched but followed him because he had her by the wrist. "What are you talking about now? What did she say?" she asked him....
Note: This is a work of FICTION! Although the areas this story takes place in are real; all of the landscapes depicted, the people described, and everything else this story uses to make it enjoyable reading for you are NOT REAL. As you read this story, try to remember: This is a Novel. 79. Planning If there is one place a man does not want to be, it is...
Welcome back, In this chapter, we will fast forward a bit. Not very far, but enough to move the story along. I hope you stick with me and enjoy. Happy reading. IR2R ***** Chapter 4 Marisol served dinner and everyone noticed that she was smiling. BJ didn't like it. He remembered his sisters acting like this as well as a few of the girls he dated when he...