Authors note: This is part of the Nude day contest. I hope you enjoy! Vote high and vote often! * I really hated working weekends, but here I was doing just that. Partly because I felt like I had to and partly because I felt like it was important that if I have my people working on a weekend, I should be equally willing to be there with them. The had to pa...
Lora opened her eyes from the nightmare and breathed in, her throat sore from screaming. Her eyes were wet with tears and her body was drenched in sweat. She looked over to where Kelli slept soundly, snoring slightly. The girl softly got up and wen to the water basin and drew herself a cup of the cool liquid. "Having trouble sleeping?" "I should have know...
I looked up from my laptop as pressure on the plate beneath the “Welcome” mat set the doorbell off. “FemBots vs. Charlie’s Angels” would have to wait, the owner was cool about my writing but not when there were customers. The after-work rush wouldn’t start until around six, the clock on the wall showed 3:30, but this time I didn’t mind being interrupted. Th...
We spent the rest of the day touring the entire clinic; Derek wanted me to see every nook and cranny so there would be no surprises. I knew it would take time to learn my way around and memorize names and faces. He seemed to know everyone and their attitude toward him made me feel good. There was respect but no fear. This told me he'd struck that difficult c...
DEA Senior Agent Frank Donovan's POV Ocala, Florida Director Grimes had been riding my ass all morning long, and I was itching to do something. The abduction of Harleigh Ryder had stirred up a hornet's nest, and the result was the full briefing room at the Ocala Police Department precinct house. "Good morning everyone, I'm DEA Senior Agent Frank Donovan,...
A mutual friend introduced Gary to Alicia while they attended The University of Tennessee. It took several weeks for Gary to convince Alicia to go out with him...just once. But within a few weeks after that first date, they became an exclusive couple as their relationship became serious. She was in her junior year of undergraduate studies; he was in his firs...
A Tale of the Ancient Art of Sex Magick; or, The Strange Story of Peter and Celeste He started the hot water flowing in the shower stall and turned to face the woman standing behind him, waiting expectantly. Gently grabbing her by the shoulders, he slowly turned her around and, forcing her to bend slightly at the waist, pushed her firmly against the shower...
Maggie, dear sweet Maggie: I pray that somehow you will find this and dismiss all else I have written here to take this one shining moment of us into your heart and cherish it as I do you. For we, you and I, have lived twice: One life for ourselves and one for our dreams. Their deceptions were considerable enough to cause a lifetime of worry. But every lie...
The freighter should not have been there. It hung on the outer edge of the asteroid belt. There was no sign of life or power. The only reason the two fighter craft patrol found the drifting hulk was the constant training they needed had left them with few areas of unpatrolled space for maneuvers. "You get anything off that hulk Wiz?" Lt. Cmdr. Janice "Spar...
1. There were too many of them, but Kyra showed no signs of submission. She stood her ground, eyeing them from where she stood, her sword held up as though to challenge them to attack her. "We can’t win this," I whispered to her, hoping she would hear me. "I know," she replied, calmly, watching the creatures as they gathered around us. Now there were tw...