Section 6 Hypnotic Compulsion Karen found Brandee on the sidelines of the football field. The sexy nurse was watching the second-string players run drills. "Brandee, where have you been? I've been looking for you all week." "Oh, hi, Karen. Here mostly. Working on the study. You did tell me to make it a priority." "I need to speak with you. It's about t...
This story is a direct follow on from my romance, "Next time in London" where I described how I met and began to get to know Sarah. Chapter 2: In London When my Grandchildren ask me what has changed most in my life time I tell them, 'communications' In the period of this story, there was no internet, e-mail, mobile phones or faxes. Trunk dialling was far f...
"Do not tell a friend anything you would conceal from an enemy."-Arab proverb. *** "There is, of course, the tale of the man who built a horse of ebony that flew through the air with its rider—" "We've heard that one already. What about the tale of the three Sufi Qalandars who were each the sons of kings and also each blind in one eye?" "That one was as...
As the world loads in you rise up, drawing up your power... before unceremoniously flopping onto the ground. What's the point? The heroes would just waltz through and kill you 20 minutes from now. You didn't even get the satisfaction of killing them over and over again like the bosses did. You were just a creep put here so the heroes could farm XP. The more...
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Author note: I Didn't really know where to tag this, it's a romance yet it more supernatural romance so anyway hope you enjoy. ***** Crime is on the rise in her city, she thought to herself as she stood on the edge of a tall building looking out over the miles of buildings that cover her city. Shadow girl is what the people called her, her strange ability...
Nik walked through the doors of his home, tossed his bag in the corner, and proceeded to relax on the couch. The game was on and he half watched it as he shifted around, trying to find a comfortable spot from the pain of the knife wound. It dulled down but was still throbbing. "Fuck, this is going to make teaching tomorrow annoying." He didn't have to go...
I hurt myself today, To see if I still feel, I focus on the pain, The only thing that's real Hurt, Trent Reznor - Johnny Cash rendition * * * * * Hector immediately started thinking about how he could get Jim out of the compound when this was over. He didn't need to pay attention to the two of them. There weren't going to be any surprises here. Liam was a...
You are John Doe, a you recently received you PhD in mathematics but your recent depression caused by your girlfriend breaking up with you right after you graduated has kept you out of academia. You have instead been working as a substitute teacher for the local school district. Its not much and it barely pays the bills so you are really desperate to find a...
Fingers. Smooth, slender fingers. There were fingers on his arm. Fingers that slowly caressed him, comforted him. He blinked. The fog of sleep crept from his mind like a nocturnal animal retreating back into its hole. He squinted momentarily at the morning sunlight peeking in the window at him while those wonderful fingers continued to roam across his bice...