*I am not affiliated with MTV, The Challenge or Bunim/Murray productions. This is a work of fiction.* *Previously on The Challenge XXX: The competitors reached the halfway point in the season, with five women remaining. At the Optimal Efficiency Challenge, Averey had the master stroke, the master strategy, and finished first, while Svetlana struggled gettin...
Sarah looked around her suite at the island resort. It was luxurious, with marble in the bathroom and a balcony looking out to the ocean. She unpacked quickly then she lay on the double bed and stared at the ceiling with tears in her eyes. This was the bed she had been going to share with Roger, her fiancée until two months ago when he had called off their...
Copyright by calibeachgirl and shuttlepilot All rights reserved, 2011 Chapter 9 Have I Told You Lately That I Love You, "Jesus Christ, I can't believe it!" Garrett Brinkley dropped his candy bar and looked at his partner, Caitlyn Bradford, sitting in their unmarked car. "How the..." he was starting to ask but then was quiet... a quiet so silent it...
By the end of April 1946, the kingdom of Hungary becomes a republic, 400 coal miners are killed during an explosion in Germany, Juan Peron is elected President of Argentina, Ho Chi Mihn signs an agreement with France that recognizes Vietnam as an autonomous state, the League of Nations disbands and transfers its missions to the United Nations. For the first...
Chapter 3 - The Witch of Ravenstone This story was previously posted on a site that is no longer fully functional. * * * The young woman slipped from the cart as it slowed in front of the inn. The sign on the door read, "Preston's." She felt her purse, "A little light," she told herself, then noticed a smaller sign on the front door. "Help Wanted - inq...
The crossed branches holding the waterskin pot above the flames sagged under the weight of its burden. Steam rose from the half-filled container and dissipated into the air. Stretching out his legs, Jakal locked his fingers behind his head and reclined, resting his shoulders against the log behind him. Gazing up at the sky vividly colored by the sunset, he...
Chapter 1 Sam lay in bed staring at the ceiling. This was some Valentine's. Here he was a week after actual Valentines Day and this was the first opportunity he and his wife had for some alone time. The problem was he was alone, as in all by himself. The minutes crawled. How long was this going to take? Mindy started tucking the boys in at 9 o'clock. It wa...
The Dueling Duets SeriesDueling Duets (One): Don's EruditionDueling Duets (Two): Lisa's HobbyDueling Duets (Three): Dave's EducationDueling Duets (Four): Judy's Revenge This is the second part of the Dueling Duets Series, telling the same story from four different perspectives. Although you should be able to enjoy this story if you read it first, I recommen...
Author's Note: Sorry for the long wait on this chapter in the lives of John and the Twins. My life has been busy, and truthfully this effort evolved into more depth than I had originally intended, in a good way, of course. If you aren't familiar with the Twins, their saga began with "Twins Across the Street" (parts 1-3) and continued with "Twins-Reunion" t...
This story is part of an ongoing series. The chronological order of my stories is now listed in WifeWatchman's biography. Feedback and constructive criticism is very much appreciated, and I encourage feedback for ideas. This story contains graphic scenes, language and actions that might be extremely offensive to some people. These scenes, words and actions...