Veronica's Story I was laying face down and naked on the massage table in the aviary, and Andre was working on something kinky on my shoulder. Frank was pacing, holding his cellphone on the tips of his fingers like a serving dish with the speaker on. "Listen up. Buy 1,000 shares of Norfolk & Goetter." Frank directed. "I feel rail stock is on the rise and a...
There is something about the military. I can tell you, you become family. Maybe even more than family. Once you've sweated, bled, cried and triumphed with a person, you know them. There doesn't have to be secrets anymore. You share everything. Pain. Sorrow. Success. And failure. By God you all share in the failure! Like I said, you share everything, so it w...
PLEASE NOTE: This is NOT the beginning of the story - go to Part 1 for that. This is a list of the characters appearing in the story. In response to several polite requests and excellent suggestions, what follows is a list of the characters - in the order they appear. Again - this is NOT the beginning of the story. CAUTION - Spoilers ahead! PART 1 STED...
Alex poured the pancake batter into the frying pan. He normally didn't go to too much trouble cooking breakfast, but today was a special occasion. He took a sip of his instant coffee as the pancake cooked in the pan. Then the hairs on the back of his neck stood up. He got the feeling that the ghost was going to make an appearance again. It wasn't an actual...
GOODBYES AND GOODLUCKS We didn't go to the spaceport. Instead, we circled around the pyramid that was the former Emperor's home and settled down next to the sleek, angular corvette that had been my prison for subjective days. As the bulky, beetle looking transport settled to the ground, Mal glanced my way from the piloting rig. "Think we can steal that?...
"All experience is the product of our thoughts; the mind is the master and foundation of what we are." — The Buddha, Dhammapada (Path of Righteousness) "I once dreamed that I was a butterfly, flitting and fluttering around, happy with myself and doing as I pleased. But suddenly I woke up and I was myself again. But now I wonder, am I a man who dreamed he wa...
"I'm going to fuck you in that bathroom over there's slut." He hisses, chuckling, into your ear. One hand rests on your hip and the other is gripping your ass as he guides you forward. "You're going to get your cunt fucked in a mall bathroom, how does that make you feel?" He asked, moving his mouth to bite at your neck. You feel yourself shiver as his hands...
I was so happy to be home for Christmas. I missed my mom and dad. They were both at work for the day and not expecting me for a couple more days. I had finished finals and decided to pack and head straight home instead of waiting a few days like had told my parents. I'm so sick of college guys I just have to get away as soon as possible. I could tell they w...
Grayson was laying naked, belly down on top of a tangle of sheets on her bed. When she heard the portal slide open, her eyes flew open, too. Shit, she'd forgotten to hit the manual lock after Bogart left last night. She rolled just enough to look over her shoulder and see Hendon leaning against to portal, scowling at her. "You just couldn't keep your hands...
The Universe was coming to an end as the contraction entered its final moments with billions upon billions of stars and planets swept up in the great circular wave that was returning from whence it came. Time and space were shrinking as the small fleet of ships blinked into what was left of reality and floated in the void waiting for the point of no return...