I walked into the massage room, letting the door close behind me. It smelled wonderful and there was soft instrumental music playing from hidden speakers. Behind the small reception counter was young woman, her dark hair pulled back in a tight ponytail. She had huge blue eyes and was very pretty, so much so that I hesitated going up to the counter and just s...
Chapter Fifty-Two ADRIANNA Riding a warg wasn't anything like riding a horse. With a horse, I felt the power of the beast as it beat its hooves against the ground, springing me forward with each stride. With a warg, I didn't even notice the ground it ran upon, for the warg didn't beat the ground, but ripped through it, its massive paws tearing into the ear...
Tethys -- Growing the Tribe Part 2 This is the second part of the second of a series of tales of and by Tethys, a friend of mine. Most of the characters are introduced in the first series, "Gesso". Sorry for the long delay between stories. There are definitely more coming. Hope you enjoy! *************************************** I've made this...
Glad you guys have liked these. I struggled with this one, trying to find the right tone and concept for things with Carly's sister. I rewrote it four times but I like how it came out in the end. Hopefully everyone enjoys it as much as I enjoyed writing it. ***** The week passed by with some difficulty. Carly and I traded flirty text messages and talked wh...
Writer's note: This one took me a little longer than I was hoping, but here it is. I'm calling this one Chapter 12, Part 1 because it really should be one continuous chapter with Part 2. This time around Adam spends some quality time with Christine, and there is a pretty heavy focus on experimentation with his powers. - Chapter 12 - After seeing Ia off, I...
Slowly, Inari's eyes pried themselves open, as consciousness returned to her mind. "Ugh...." the middle eastern woman ground out. Her vision cleared as she blinked. At first, Inari moved her head slowly, a massive headache pounding its way through her skull. Clutching her head, she leaned forward, groaning in pain. Pushing past her pain, Inari unbuckled hers...
(For the story to this time, please read Leni's Ordeal Chapter 01: Berlin 1945 and Leni's Ordeal Chapter 02: Havelsee) "A countess this time, hey Harry?" his uncle teased him. Young Captain Lord Harry Balfour sat wearily in the library of his uncle's requisitioned house in Gatow noting that, despite the early hour, Sir Randall Macloskie perched wide awake...
She was momentarily blinded as she exited the well-lit gymnasium and stepped into the night. She squinted, waiting for her eyes to adjust to the dark parking lot that was nearly empty by now. "Damn light." She cursed under her breath. She had complained to the boy at the front desk about the burnt-out street lamp weeks ago. He had told her there was noth...
-------------------- Prologue -------------------- Mackenzie cursed under her breath. The rain had soaked her feet as well as the lower part of her stockings. She put away her flimsy umbrella and went to the ticket machine. The station was very busy, as morning rush hour was upon her. Most people barely gave anyone or anything a second glance, as they we...