Logan huddled in the shelter of a large rock and listened to the wind moaning around him. Bitter anger at Queen Maeve's treachery still burned in his gut, but that would have to wait. At the moment, he had more pressing concerns. Somewhere out there, in the scouring dust and burning wind, something was hunting him. If he was lucky, it was another human. The...
Military service had been a family tradition in Brett's family since the War of 1812. His grandfather, father, and paternal uncles had all served. Through three years of high school they pressured him, the only son in his generation, to continue the family tradition. Brett had other ideas of how to spend his life. And considering the changes in the military...
You are Ana of Grane, a peasant girl from a small village on the western frontier of Erotilia. One day, while walking around the woods, you found an abandoned suit of armour and an old longsword. You took it as a sign and began your new life as an adventurer. Now, you journey around the world in search of treasures and adventure.What's next? Page 1: Shelter...
I guess, despite everything that happened later, I should feel lucky we survived the shipwreck at all. My bride-to-be and I were on a cruise of the Pacific — not one of those office-building sized luxury liners, a smaller ship where you get to know everyone on board. It was smooth sailing for the first few days, until we hit a big storm. We hit something, or...
We were woken up early by someone screaming, "OH MY GOD!!!!!" I jumped up and ran outside, with Liv right behind me. Nate was standing by the fire with a look of horror on his face. Bre was sitting up against a tree, dead. Her throat had been slashed from ear to ear. The knife was lying next to her, with dried blood on it. Liv gasped and grabbed me. I shield...
I was sitting down in the cold dining room wondering what to do with that house, something I used to do any time I had free, avoiding to think of Martin, his picture and last letter still in a corner, looking distant through the opaque glass of the cupboard. Tightening my shawl around my body I thought there was food and shelter, I definitely could not comp...
((Guys and Gals, this is the second installment of my Nicholas and Hailey series. This is going to have more action than my last correspondence. I thank you for reading my last two stories and the outpouring of support and praise you guys left for me on those works. I thank you for giving me a second chance. I would like to make a note if it confused anyone,...
It was just 4 days shy of being 2 months since last they had met. She had been doing all she could not to break down and call him. After clutching the phone in her hand several times, contemplating on whether or not she should call him, secretly longing for his touch for quite some time. She decides to make the call today. As she takes a deep breath while d...
The following material is protected under the copyright laws of the United States of America. This work may not be distributed for profit, in any form, without the written permission of the author or his agent. * * * * * I was at the nude beach one fall weekday. The sun was warm but the usual wind was present. Not the stiff wind that kicks up the sand and...
I had been beaten and clawed by my mate. I had no where else to turn. I knew no one who would save me from the mate whom I had chosen to spend the rest of my life with. The mate that I had trusted above all others. How could I have been so naive? A friend had recommended that I go to Safehouse. So I set off on my long and lonely journey to find refuge in a...