Chapter Sixteen Earth - 3753 C.E. "What I don't really understand," said Jorgen, "is why you ever got married to Paul." "It's because I love him," Beatrice replied. "Is that so difficult to understand?" "Well, if you love him," Jorgen persisted, "why do you make love to me so often and so passionately?" "Because I'm a passionate woman," said Beatrice as...
Off the village of Tiputa, Rangiroa Atoll, French Polynesia Saturday Morning The woman sat in the sailboat's cockpit, her legs stretched out in the sun, her eyes fixed on the thatched-roof cottages that rimmed the palm-lined shore less than a hundred yards away. The sun had been up for less than three hours but already the morning air was thick and warm, a...
Author's Note: Before the story, there'll be a poem that was too short to upload by itself, so I'm putting it with the story, instead. Inside The Depths of Her World ☽ She gazed into his blazing blue eyes. They reminded her of the brightest blue star in her homeworld's sky. Hypnotized, she shivered and her quivering core, cried out for him. Then h...
Chapter Twenty Two Almond Grove - 3755 C.E. There were many good reasons why Alexander Iliescu had earned a reputation as a man with an abnormally high sex drive. There were few moments in the day when he wasn't either enjoying sex or anticipating it. And sex was exactly what he was enjoying at the time he expected the arrival of a very important visitor....
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...
The giant three hundred foot tall white marble statue of Paladin Fierabras stood looking out from its plinth across the curved sandy bay with an Easterly breeze blowing gently across the land as the little girl sat on the green grass enjoying the warmth of the sun as she continued on with her studies. Her small hands danced through the air as she played wit...
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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...
Chapter Nine Intrepid - 3756 C.E. Despite her being imprisoned within an impenetrable force field, Beatrice was still able to monitor the Intrepid's steady progress towards the Anomaly. Because she had an entire Proxima Centauri space fleet at her disposal, she could do this rather more comprehensively than anyone else on the space ship with the obvious exc...
Those of us who live in the thirtieth century pride ourselves in our rationality and civility. Still, we crave adventure, as humans have always done for untold millennia. For that reason, I put on my jet backpack and hiking boot boosters and trekked to Sirius 265, a well populated world in a nearby stellar system. The star, known simply as the Flame to loca...