The twin apartment towers faced each other across an almost resort sized swimming pool nestled in its own garden and surrounded by a huge patio that only lacked a poolside bar to make you think that you were in the tropics instead of here, at home in Victoria. Maeve, a tall redheaded woman with freckles on her upturned nose and spattered across the tops of...
Kelly shifted in her seat. Days dragged on at the drab little state office, the mundane list of tasks and paperwork and gray coworkers flickering in the fluorescent light. There would be more of the same at home tonight: dinner, soccer games, bath time, and then appointment television with Scott on the same damned couch in the same damned living room for the...
I followed the directions on my GPS system. The headlights of my car cutting through the darkness as I slowed slightly; squinting to read the numbers on the mailboxes. The houses here were spaced further apart than my neighborhood. "You have reached your destination." The Englishman's voice said to me from the GPS. I parked by the mailbox, as I had been i...
Chapter 5: Sarah and Brian's First Game Sarah and Brian had been kept in separate kennels and had practiced at different times with the cheerleaders. Both were learning that their routine was going to be somewhat based on being chased, but neither could figure out exactly what or who was going to be chasing them. For Sarah, the ordeal seemed to be easier, a...
Rebecca cursed herself under her breath as she rushed into the lecture hall, doing her best to ignore the knot in her stomach. She should have set the alarm on her phone before pulling an all-nighter getting ready for her Modern Literature final. Then she might have had time to shower and eat a little breakfast to settle her stomach. And it would have to be...
This is the first story I ever wrote, I could blame many people. For this! But I'll just have to blame my wife! Oh you're going to get it! * The taxi was almost at her destination. Diana Baxter pulled the letter out of her bag to read it as she had done many times before. She read the address, she read the date, she read the name at the bottom of the page...
You are a 'Super' one of the people who has developed the powers of a super-hero/villain since the beginning of the second millennium A.D. You live in 'Millennium' City, the suddenly and unexpectedly created city at the center of the lower 48, which is one of the few places on earth where superheroes and villains can duke it out without doing too much damag...
Your name is Dane Lauzet and you are an undiagnosed, alcoholic writer with a soft spot for cats. While your writing is not mainstream, it isn't exactly unpopular either. If your name were to be told to a group of people, it's likely that a few of them would know of you or have at least heard of your name somewhere before. You're very satisfied with where you...
Chapter 5: The Inn Today as I wake you reach over and hold me close, “pet we have been invited to a local BDSM Inn, for a formal party and I feel as you have been so good I want to take you tonight. I will bring home an outfit I wish you to wear. After your duties have finished I want you to bath and pamper yourself and prepare for an interesting night”...
Kiersten pressed the doorbell and heard a muffled chime as the ringing report echoed into the office she was stood in front of. She nervously straightened her clothing and gave her shoulder length brown hair a bit of attention as she waited for response. "Good morning, do you have an appointment?" a feminine voice called from the intercom installed into the...