Roman felt refreshed from his nap. He slept in yesterday from his day off. And since he didn’t have to go to work in early today, he decided to go workout before going in to work. Training day is today. On the third Wednesday of every month, all police officers must go to training day. Training day helps keep officers in tip top shape. The city wanted thei...
I should have read the requirements! Simon mused angrily on his situation. Just three weeks after moving from his American hometown to Stockholm, Sweden to begin a prestigious sports science degree, he had been handed this ultimatum. It was his dream to get into professional sports in whatever capacity he could, and a qualification from a top European school...
Cassie waited worriedly as a rain-soaked Mr. Epson made his way across the street and into the safety and dryness of the dimly lit lobby of his building as the storm thundered around him. Her landlord was a tall, slim, proud man in his late sixties. Even in his current soggy and disheveled state, one could clearly see that in his youth, he was extraordinaril...
Chapter 05 Sarah settles in The Court Ahead the raw skyline of the New City with its palisade of solar-efficient skyscrapers loomed before Sarah like a modern Stonehenge. Within their outer ring lay the inner city that was Old Town, and somewhere within its circumference lay her destination. She knew her way into New Town and as for The Court, while the...
Friday nights in Philadelphia were always fun. In summer, the lights of the city glowed so that the streets were bathed in an artificial haze. Beneath such a light, one girl sat in a humming crowd of friends, with a mirror in hand. Zoe gazed back at herself as she idly twisted the diamond earring that contrasted brilliantly with her dark skin. Her ruby-paint...
Circe sighed as she lounged on her beach and looked at her guests. At her feet lay the still snoozing and incredibly handsome Orion, his head cradled on the lightly heaving chest of Pegasus whose wings had crossed over his chest like a blanket while the frozen marble form of Artemis glared silently above them. Drinking another large gulp of her wine, she gri...
Chapter 3 (Nearly a month has passed since the events of NFA and the first two chapters.) "Clang!" Steel rang on steel. One sword twisted and spun blindingly to one side and thrust again. The other blade hesitated and only a leap backwards by its wielder allowed it to interpose itself in time. "You have to be faster, Nina. Don't think, react. Let your tra...
Author's Note: I know I've left two other stories hanging; I am still working on them. Meanwhile, I got an itch to write another Regency tale, and so, here it is. Enjoy! *** The room smelled heavily of perfume covering the faint hint of sex. Around him, the furnishings were very feminine, with frills of silk and lace in various shades of red. Silk damask c...
FINALLY! Chapter Four is done! All I have to say is – I am so sorry for the wait! And thank you for being so incredibly patient! Don't forget to comment and let me know what you think, and to all of you who have yet to read my edited chapters, a word of advice: Go back and read them, because you won't understand most of this chapter otherwise! With Love,...
NB: I am forever thankful to my editor, wildheartedangel for her speedy editing and wonderful comments and suggestions. Hopefully she has made this chapter a much easier read. And of course, to all my readers, thank you so much for your support! I wouldn't even be writing if not for all the great comments. With that said, I'm sorry this story took a little...