Relaxed and finally having shifted down the gears until she felt that she was almost herself again, Tamara Dumas slipped into the booth and across the cracked leather of the seat until she was sitting directly opposite the man in the suit. Her last dance had ended more than an hour before and now there was no need for a performance on her part. It was no mat...
I'm terribly sorry for the delays I've been having, but it's becoming increasingly harder to manage to write and edit during each quarter of school! Chapter 15 has been started and I'm hoping within the next week to have it finished and ready to go. ~ Shadow~ * Gypsy closed her eyes, rubbing her temples to relieve some of the throbbing that had been buil...
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chapter Eleven – Thunder ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Harken to the booming thunder as it rumbles across the heavens, much as the thudding heart of a lover pounds wildly within its breast. "A Fool's Book of Wisdom" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Erik leapt from his seat and knelt before her. He roughly took each of her upper arms in his hand...
Down and down she went, with rapid speed. Thick white clouds swirling around her body, as she tumbled through time and space. Her eyes closed, arms out wide...her wings disappear. Emmanuelle travels through a sliver time frame......Down to earthy plains to complete a dangerous mission. Cast down as part of the punishment for her rebellious and restless natu...
"There are black zones of shadow close to our daily paths, and now and then some evil soul breaks a passage through. When this happens the man who knows must strike before reckoning the consequences." -HP Lovecraft, The Thing on the Doorstep (1937) USS Surefoot, Command Quarters, Stardate 51180.4: Hrelle sat quiet and alone in what humans would have cal...
Karen and Dan are off to get married, on a cruise. This one is a little longer than my average chapter, but there's just so much to do on a ship. So many opportunities for fun. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I knew there had to be some good that would arise from the recently soft economy. It just took a while to find it. Cruises were taking...
"Can we stay home from school another day?" Sable McKellen the youngest of the two twin sisters by three minutes, appealed to their Mother Josie who was fixing breakfast before heading upstairs to shower. Josie paused in flipping pancakes wanting to say yes, but knew it would be a bad idea letting her girls remain home so soon after seeing what they did ye...
Comments, critiques and tips are welcome. Tyler Tyron Wesley vs. Tanesha Ashton Dedicated to MPA. (#you'resimplythebest) Parting! *** It was a day neither Ty nor Tanesha would ever forget. For Tanesha, Skull was a totally different Skull. A Skull she'd never had a glimpse of. He was like a robot that had been programmed to kill. And kill, he did. Ty o...
Chapter 12: La Vie en Lunettes Roses With the first run over and cash in their pockets, the guys were eager to make more, the desire to be up and running as a club, becoming a common focus. The guys asked Chico how Marietta was doing and his big smile came out at her mention. He said she was doing much better and owed it to them and the girls, for all of th...
PROLOGUE: THEIR LAST DAY February 29, 1988, leap day of a leap year, and the day Jay's life leaped into Hell. The day started out fine. It was a Monday so he went to school. Jay was seven years old, in second grade, and lived in a suburban town outside Columbus, Ohio. When he came home from school that day he was lovingly greeted by his mom as usual. Jay's...