It was a regular Friday night when the guys from work would go to the local bar to have a few knowing they have to put in still another half a day on Saturday. They worked 6 days a week which left them one day to spend doing what they wanted and needed to get done. One of the guys was divorced but had a new relationship in the works and was happy. Still ano...
God bless middleclass Americans because no one else will. * The consequences of this recession, soon to be depression, living life as an American citizen, God, baseball, and apple pie are replaced by unemployment, homelessness, and despair. When God doesn't answer our prayers, when Americans can no longer afford to go to a baseball game, when apple pie is...
Sally was awoken by her radio alarm. It was seven a.m. and she had a second interview at ten. She had bought a fresh set of clothes for the interview, she wanted to look her best. She would have her own little office next to her new boss. She had never had a female boss before. Sally was 24 and had done one or two clerical jobs before landing the role of tea...
Claire waited nervously outside his office door. She knew that the job should be hers. Claire had the experience and knew the job inside and out. There was only one thing standing between her and the promotion , the class ceiling that this company had held onto with a steel grip. No woman was ever a district manager. Claire would be the first, if they would...
I couldn't believe I didn't get the job. After all, I had been with the company for nine years and worked hard to get that position. Then they go and give it to some bimbo from New York. I just couldn't believe it. Then I met her... She first came to the office on a Friday when I was working late. I was the only one in the office when this curvy blonde sho...
This is my second story series. Bear with me while I improve! It revolves around a mature married woman who has to become the family breadwinner after her husband has an accident. She becomes a Secretary for her Husband's Boss. If you are expecting lots of sex you better go elsewhere, this is about setting the scene for future chapters, As usual comments...
Author's note: Many stories published in Literotica require a good bit of suspension of disbelief in order to be enjoyed. It is incumbent on the author to provide enough 'true' elements so that the plot can has enough plausibility to keep the reader from giving up on it. This is one such story. As always, I hope you enjoy. "Archer, get me another drink and...
It's or Its? What's the difference? Confusing "its" and "it's" is one of the most common mistakes I see in amateur writing. I will try to explain the difference between these two words so that you'll never again have to wonder if you used the correct one. You might be tempted to lay all the blame for your confusion on the apostrophe, but it's not really th...
"Are you unwell?" Mrs. Myers, the interviewer, asked. "No, I mean, yes, I feel great, actually. I mean, I'm good, I'm happy. Yes, I'm good," Hannah Johnson said, the words spilling out as a blush darkened her light features. Her words were true, too -- Hannah felt fine, except for the anxious voice in her head that scolded her babbling inelegance. "Good,"...
As Jim Morrison of The Doors had once sung, "Strange days have found us". The banks were over extended and started to fail. Huge corporations, once the bedrock of the economy, started to approach bankruptcy and laid off large numbers of employees. Before you knew it the country was in a fast slide to chaos and recession. Then it got worse! My name was Jim M...