He saw her across the room. She was holding a drink delicately in one hand. She was smiling, a tight sly smile that said she was waiting for a chance to insult the speaker. Her eyes were dark and expressive and somehow soft, inviting. She said her piece and he heard laughter. She didn't join in- just a momentary nod to acknowledge their appreciation, and t...
Willa Pryce woke up on top of her covers naked. Having heard shuffling in the hallway she got up and got dressed quickly in her red shorts and tank. Minus the bra in her hurry. Rushing out into the hall and downstairs she found Claire dressed up in her business suit. Sipping Orange juice Claire notes their new Nanny. "Good morning. Up to see me off?" Wi...
Chapter 12: Wedding Bells by Micaela Reynolds as told to BrettJ © 2009 We were all having a late lunch one afternoon and Christina ran into the room, squealing and nearly hysterical. Neither her mother nor I could understand a single word she was saying, she was crying and emotional. Chris, who can normally understand his twin in the oddest of situations...
Ch. 04 - Interlude - Samael's Revenge Lighting flashed, transforming the world into blinding whiteness for an instant. The rain fell in sheets, so loud as to wash out any other sound. Samael stomped purposefully up the walkway, impervious to the weather. He pounded his fist against the apartment door and the answering thunder crashed overhead, shaking the...
"Inspector, the reports from the lab just came and Dr Ramirez personally told me to deliver these to you. He said he had some urgent personal business to attend to," said the mousy lab assistant. She didn't look Cyrus in the eye and was fidgeting on the spot, hoping to be let off soon. Detective Inspector Cyrus Threadgill was also called 'The Silencer' by hi...
1 It's not as if I was happy to have spent thousands of dollars on film school only to end up as the assistant of the director of porn movies, but the job market being what it was, I was happy just to have a job. Still, Michael Spunk had proven to be a likeable boss, and, a year out of college, I was in no hurry to go looking for another job. Part of my fa...
Steele was married, but neither of us gave a fuck. We met through a personal ad I had posted on craigslist. "Want to dress up in my wife's clothes?" he asked in an email. I wrote back two words: "Fuck yeah." Twenty minutes later I was at his house. I liked him immediately. It turns out he lived only a mile away. Steele was just like me. Clean-cut. Profes...
Fleur sat in her apartment and rummaged around, trying to find something to read or find something to do. She wasn't successful in those attempts and she was on the verge of becoming bored out of her mind. Fleur wasn't the type of girl who handled boredom well because it was a rarity in her life. The entirety of her life up until now had been a series of cha...
James heard the doorbell go, and opened it to find his neighbour standing there with a smile. "Hi James, I'm wondering if I could ask a favour? My broadband's down and I have some urgent emails to send. Would I be able to use your computer for half an hour?" "Sure Dave, come on in and I can help you out!" Dave grinned at him as he squeezed past. James had...
"You've never kissed anyone before?" Danielle asks. "No, you guys know I never had a real serious girlfriend before." "Well did you like it?" questions Kelly. "I think he did! He, or I should say she, never pulled away!" She points out. "If you didn't like it, you would've stopped it. Just saying" "I guess it was kinda nice.." I admit. "Come up to my...