The Reluctant Duchess 05 Part 5 of a Hallmark-style romance reimagined for Literotica. This chapter includes the "Christmas Episode," a mainstay of the Hallmark Channel. Reading the prior chapters will certainly help you understand what is going on. The story is complete, and each of the seven chapters will be posted a few days apart. Thanks for reading....
There is no sex, it is a soppy romantic fairy story for adults wanting to warm the cockles of their heart. ***** Now Prince Arrik peered out of the Palace tower window, his breath misting the thin plate glass. As far as the eye could see, and he could see a long way over the flat terrain from this high up, the ground lay white in a thick layer of freshly-...
Jabba the Hutt was by far the most notorious crime boss in the galaxy. Respected by some and loathed by many others, the oversized slug gained a reputation over the years for his ruthless personality and fast rise to power in the criminal underworld. Dabbling in everything from spice running to slave trading , the Hutt amassed an overwhelming fortune through...
In Athens as the evening grew late, revelers slowly made their way home from Solstice parties all over the city. High atop the crowded streets the huge Acropolis complex was largely deserted as Athena, like every other Goddess who attended Euphrosyne's party, had allowed all of her Nymphs to attend as well. Her temple largely deserted, only two lone figures...
Author's Note: As a joke, I'll eventually make a list of foods I find to be horrifying within this chapter. If you enjoy any of these foods, then that's fine. You do you. I'm not trying to offend anyone or their culture. I eat lots of weird stuff too, like boiled peanuts, fried alligator, frog's legs, eel, octopus, and squid. Then again, weird is a subjectiv...
To really catch the intricacies of Kyrhan's harem, it would be very useful to read my previous stories : Good morning India, Mother knows best and A cruise for Kira where the steps of the formation of Kyrhan's harem are described. ----------------------- Kyrhan was alone in his palace with his dear wife Kira. They had had a formal dinner together in the b...
I. Numadones, the Chancellor The boat lurched as it hit the pier and I staggered into the rail. Dry land. I climbed over the rail and for a few seconds I just stood, trying to adjust to the stillness of the earth. I heard a throat clearing and I looked up to see an old Methanian with a long white beard dressed in a robe much like mine. "Sir, you are the h...
A World of Womencraft Story The bath water was so warm and soapy it almost seemed like syrup. Bea dipped the plush wash rag in the water then delicately took Asuka's arm. Bea was pale for a hume, consigned to a life indoors, so different from the deeply tanned humes who were forced to labor in the fields. Even so, Asuka was marble-white, even paler than Bea...
"Do you see what I see in these photos?" "Let's see. No, I don't . . . but yes, yes, now I think I do. This looks like a rifle firing range and that area over there looks like a personnel obstacle course." "Yep, afraid that's what I see too." I was standing and leaning over Roger Allard's desk in the station. He had a bunch of blown-up photographs strewn...
Craig and Larry had not slept at all the night before; there was just too much anticipation, too much repressed worry. All they could think about was today and what would happen, because they both knew it was the most important day of their lives, and the day would even contain the most important second of their lives. For weeks, the two men had restlessly c...