I was married to Gayle for a decade. We met when she applied for and got a hostess position in my restaurant. She was tightly beautiful, in an elfin kind of way. She was into Goth, wore black, and really laid on the make-up. I had to ask her to tone it down a bit when she was at work, it made the customers nervous. She was so happy to have the job that she c...
It wasn't that long ago that Jenn and I were picnicking in the park when a little girl, maybe 3 years old ran up to our little plaid blanket on that warm sunny day and gave her a small daffodil she had just picked. She looked up at my beautiful Jenn, smiled an innocent smile, then suddenly turned around and ran back to her parent's table under an oak tree ab...
A Trip to the Doctor's After work, Dutch drove to Dr. Lamouerux's office where he found Rosa waiting for him. "I didn't go inside," she said taking his arm. "I thought it would be better if we went in together, since you know her so well already." They went inside the building and headed directly to the doctor's office, which was locked. "No problem," Du...
A Novel by Paris Waterman Chapter 4 Dating - Rosa had Kathy's dinner ready almost an hour early, prompting Kathy to ask what was going on. Having no idea that her daughter had witnessed her and Dutch frolicking in bed earlier, Rosa was a little flip in answering. "Got a date." "With the guy you were screwing this morning?" "What!" Kathy blithely igno...
EDITED BY: Miriam Belle INSPIRATION BY: Simply_Cyn * I had moved out to the suburbs from the city, mostly to escape the hectic pace of the thriving metropolis. My doctor had said stress was taking a toll on me and that I should try and find new ways to relax. Simple activities that many of my associates enjoyed like tennis eluded me both in skill and in...
Author's Note: There are no quick fixes here. Becoming Woman is slowly graduating, so don't complain at the lack of action in this chapter. Instead, bite your tongue and continue on to the next one. This chapter contains pregnancy and birth, you've been warned. Also, keep your eyes peeled. I tend to switch between characters quickly in this chapter. Like mo...
It was mid morning when I awoke. Immediately I was elated to feel Kate soundly asleep next to me, still loosely gripping my arms. Thank god it all wasn't just a dream. I was a morning person and felt almost bad that half was already wasted. Remembering our deal, I was eager to get to work, and quietly slipped away. Kate roused, flipped onto her belly and con...
Dave was a slacker and always had been. Breezing through life, everything came easy to him as he was a firm believer in the philosophy of taking the path of least resistance (and least work) to achieve his goals. Now many might want to live this responsibility-free life themselves but can't quite make it happen as pulling this off does require some skills. D...
The year is approximately 2035. The place, somewhere in Western Russia, somewhere between Ukraine and Kazakhstan. This chapter focuses on the two teenagers about to become 18. What a day they these two will share on this day! Enjoy! The Science Experiment: Vira and Adi Chapter 3 The day had finally come. It was a beautiful crisp spring morning in Testeeku...
Looking at a flat surface, you often just see the smooth reflection of light. If you take a different angle, you begin to see the scratches and imperfections. Life can make you shift your perspective. When that happens, new worlds appear. *** The first week in August was sacred in their individual calendars. Nothing was booked, no appointments set, no mee...