Alone finally. The only sounds that grace my ears are the gentle winds of the west blowing down the hills, and through the large pines that guard the cabin from the evening sun. The commercial world is non-existent out here. No TV, no billboards, no skyscrapers, no cars; only one small power line for electricity, and my dependable pickup to get me to the nea...
Charlaine took in the view speeding past the limousine service car's heavily-tinted windows as she sped to her destination in air-conditioned comfort. Her job as a high-flying quality control consultant just paid off at times like these, she thought to herself with a satisfied pucker of red lips as she cocked one delicately arched brow. Them are the perks....
Anyone who has spent time around a television set has seen the show where the little boy gets left home all by himself when his family left to go to Paris for Christmas and forget him in the attic. What most people remember is the look on the little boy's face, his wide brown eyes, the way his mouth dropped open in complete shock, and then the eventual screa...
"Lisanne, wake up!" The voice alone didn't quite wake her, but the combination of the voice and the sliver of bright light allowed to escape from the lantern directly on her face did the trick. "Whaunh?" she mumbled. "Get up and come on deck with me. We'll talk there." She had opened her mouth to recite the hangover herbs, but closed it again. Maybe Dain...
"What the fuck? One was supposed to knock that bitch out... What is she, some kind of monster?" She felt another sting, this time in her arm. She reached up and pulled it out. A dart. Tipped with something, most likely. It was making her brain work slowly. She removed the one in her neck also, knowing that it wouldn't stop the poison from spreading through...
Proofed by Maggie Finson DECLARATION: This story is an original literary work. I wrote a story just to stretch my creative muscles. All characters, Sirens, and rapists in this work are fictional. Any resemblance to anyone living, dead, or born in the future, is purely coincidental. WARNINGS: Contains transgender themes, Sci-Fi, explicit sex, mild violence,...
The mermaid was thrown out of her watery bower by the tsunami and ended up high and dry on the beach. Good God, what a nightmare for her. But the mob she drew was engrossed by her beauty and seeming fragility. They didn't know she had the strength of the sea at her beckoning. When she awoke from her dazed dreaming she was sore afraid. There she was set asho...
Dear Readers, Trust me, I get it. It was very unfair of me to leave you hanging like I did for the remainder of Mr. Hughes' and Vesper's story. These two characters are enchanting to me, as well, and not being able to complete this story has been hard for me, as well. This...year...has been insane to say the least, and I won't bore you with the details of w...
Passion In James County XI Abby By D.C. Roi Chapter twenty-five "Abby, you say Lee is cheating on you. have you been faithful to him?" Ellen Coughlin asked. "What?" Abby, taken off guard by the question, replied. "Ellen, why...why would you ask me a question like that?" "I've been wondering," Ellen said. Her voice and expression took on a coolness Abby...
I was in that twilight, somewhere between sleep and dreams were you don’t really feel real yet, that’s when he always comes. He’s like a light breeze, the kind you feel when you leave your windows open in the night during summer because it’s so hot. I had been dreaming, the same dream I’ve been having since he died. We were together somewhere in the countrys...