Cassie stood on the balcony, watching the rain fall from the darkened sky. It made a soft cascading noise that felt vaguely comforting. She inhaled another puff from her cigarette and exhaled it just as easily. Cassie took another moment to think back on some of her past experiences. Sure, there were men that had stirred some feelings within her. There were...
Simone lounge across her favorite silken sheets. Her gaze rested upon her husband, who at the moment was making final adjustments on his armor before leaving for his the mission which had been assigned to him. She reached out languidly with a delicate creamy fingers to rest them upon a cruel spike jutting off of the bracer of his armor. "Will you be back so...
She was a beauty. She had come over from England on a student visa. She was in a long term relationship that finally broke up when she wanted to travel more, explore the world, meet new people. She was every man's fantasy. Long blond hair, tall, and the most gorgeous girl next door dream eyes. Very fair complexion and legs that honestly went on forever. He...
Copyright 2000 Pete stared down at the turgid waves washing against and through the Jarlin wall. He admired the way the rectangular gaps in the concrete allowed the waves to break their force through a path of least resistance. On top of the wall was the platform. An oil producing platform. Tens of thousands of tons of concrete sat towering from the seabed,...
Bindi peeled off her wetsuit in the change room of the scuba shop and hopped into a toasty warm shower. The wood-panelled walls of the tiny change room became steamy very quickly. Had Jason noticed her checking him out during the dive expedition? Bindi's tummy turned flips. Jason was a honey. Early twenties, bright blue eyes, a solid tan, curly brown hair, c...
I am a Guidance Counsellor. It's my job to help students decide what they want from life. Where are they going? What sort of work interests them? I run tests to help determine where there skills lie and try to encourage them onto the right path. A brilliant doctor will never make a lawyer and vice versa. Different skill sets are required. The smart studen...
"Are you going to use up my entire day's supply of givadams?" She asked as I handed her my form for the third time. A patient smile tugged at the sides of her mouth. She was a lovely woman with a body that seemed to be caught somewhere between the enthusiasm of youth and the wisdom of maturity. Even at the late fifties age that I guessed her to be she had so...
The U.S. Submarine pulled into the Venezuelan port city of Puerto Cabello about 75 KM west of Caracas. The boat had joined up with several other US Navy ships in San Juan Puerto Rico to take part in a joint operation between the U.S. Navy and several South American Navies. The cruise was called Unitas XI, the 11th year of the joint exercises. Mike was an En...
Smiling with utmost satisfaction, I licked my lips, tasting the last droplets of Esther Rosenberg's blood before dropping her corpse unceremoniously on the ground. At last, the Huntress is no more. And vampires and Hunters far and wide will know that I, Hanna Ismail is the one who brought her down. I looked at Esther Rosenberg one last time before disposing...
No-one ever said that married life in the army was easy. The men were often away and, for the most part, missed their wives terribly. Their wives also worried constantly about where their husbands were, and whether they would come back. It was equally difficult for the children, who never knew where their fathers were and when they would see them again. Even...