Chapter 07 I awoke with a start and at first feared it had all been a dream. Then as I fully awakened I felt Beth's warm comforting mass next to me, pinning my right arm, so I relaxed before I disturbed her. I looked and saw the numbers of the digital clock, and realized I had only been asleep for about an hour. I looked down at the wonder sleeping beside m...
That incessant sound from the slot machines still rang in my ears even after we left the casino floor. I felt every pulse of the electronic chimes behind my eyes, kicking like a spoiled child. Julian was oblivious, as usual. There were times when he could see things in people that defied my imagination. He was able to capitalize on the most subtle nuances of...
Millie's head snapped up. "You said what now?" She queried as she leant back, hoping that she'd misheard. "I said; my name is Drew Rasenbach..." He repeated it slowly this time, enunciating it like she was hard of hearing. "Holy shit!" She groaned dropping her head into her hands. "That's what I thought you said. Oh Fuck!" Of course that's who he'd be! Mil...
It's been a while...but I'm back. Sort of. Have been working on other stories also and hope to be posting the others as well. As with the others in this series, this Chapter is dedicated to my Muse across the pond, Catheath. This is for you. I hope that you enjoy reading. It seemed that I had only closed my eyes for a moment, but when I opened them, th...
I brought our ship 'Juliet' to a halt against the landing bay of headquarters. Once every three months we would return to Space Police HQ for supplies and other changes including picking up probationary officers. On this occasion however Bob was arriving for the last time. He was retiring and I was to be supplied with a new partner. "Well Bob, it's been a...
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Introduction Lisa is an attractive, blonde 26 year old human living and working on earth. Alien life had been found over 100 years ago and various shady government programs existed but were kept secret from the population. Space travel had become affordable and a growing industry blossomed. Fresh from a broken relationship and with no prospects, she meets a...
All characters are over the age of 18. This is purely science fiction. It has a bit of a supernatural twist. I hope you enjoy. Finally finished moving into my dorm room! I'm so excited to finally start over and leave high school behind as well as all the people that bullied me. My best friend Casey is one of my roommates, we got paired with two other rando...
2020 A.D. Obadiah Ridge continued interrogating Serena Dorsey about her Great Grandfather Lucas. Lost in Time although not completely certain of his true whereabouts. The General here to discover the possible location of a book that ended up in Dorsey's possession after Obadiah's wife traversed dimensions and time itself during experiments conducted by the...
A broad, short, man and a lithe woman looked out over the crenellations at the near horizon. His clothing did not fit the time, made from animal pelts and coarse fabric, the vest and kilt would only fit among the reenactments. Even there it would look out of place among the Victorian attire. He was from a far older time. His rough-made sword scraped halfway...