Follows from "Couple's new toilet" ***** Being a couple with a baby on the way and financial problems was tough. Long and FeiFei decided to ask her sister Fangmei for help. Fangmei and her husband Sheng were living in China, but decided to come to London to help them out. Alessio was the perfect tool for FeiFei and Long to kill the stress. She had the up...
With the snakish grin of a man completely unburdened by his sins, Kevin Ralston calmly walked out of the seedy Western Pennsylvania motel room that he had just spent the day. A gruff and stony hint of satisfaction shimmered in his heartless blue eyes as he descended the rusty stairs and walked through the late afternoon dusk towards his car, hidden around th...
Chapter 5 The Black Dahlia July 18th, was a hot, sultry afternoon in Los Angeles. Belva had left for work and I was reading the Examiner and having a second cup of coffee in a diner around the corner from Police Headquarters. It had taken me a week to gain access to the investigating officers in the Short case. I had spent the time trudging the streets of...
His dream starts playing off of his reality, and not long after he's out, his kitty jumps up on the bed and makes its way over to him, nuzzling his arm and his head. Brian can feel himself starting to tear up because he's happy to see him again, but sad because he can't move his arms to pet him or hold him. "You're still gone, aren't you," he asks as the c...
Zach Pedigo was beyond exhausted. Yesterday was easy spraying indoor insulation only half a day, today not so much. Not to mention his ordeal with the Little Person. After siding an entire mobile home throughout the day he just wanted to relax. Unlocking his apartment door he literally used his foot to prod it open. Turning the knob was even painful, havin...
"You know it!" Christie says with that lovely smile of hers. "Must be a rare one then," Amber comments as she walks past me on her way to the kitchen. The girls follow Amber and strike up conversation in the kitchen, but do so in a whisper. I try to look over to get a better view of her, but my attempts are thwarted moments later as Kacie stands back up on...
The orc wench was a nice distraction from the dismal living conditions in the camp, especially since the delightful Cindy was gone. Thomas hated the tents, the poor food, living outdoors, and the constant smell. Of course, the orc wench didn't smell that good either, but the comforts she provided made up for it. "Oona dear, be a love and refill my goblet."...
I give him a thumb up back as I wave the flyer over my head like a dork. This simple piece of paper is gold to me right now. I spend most of the night looking at it and thinking about what happened with those amazing ladies, and that look Christie gave me - I just don't know what to make of that. Conflicting thoughts battle back and forth in my head all nigh...
Author's Note: This is part of a series of short stories. They are written very quickly and are not edited. They are also VERY weird and are not for everyone. You have been warned. * Serena hovered about in her home, wings flapping lazily. Being a fairy could be incredibly fun, especially when she got to make mischief in the human world. Their faces when t...
Sorry for the wait, guys. A lot's been going on in my life so I haven't had time to submit it. Anyway, here's chapter 3. During this chapter, I have changed from one protagonist to 2 points of view. Both characters will write in first person but I'll separate their parts clearly. Also, the second character writes in present tense whereas the first uses pas...