Janice wasn't attractive. She knew this about herself and in a way it defined her. She was worse than plain, she was forgettable. Add to this sad state the fact that she was very shy and you realize you have a recipe for almost never getting laid. And she hadn't. Her first sexual experience was with a boy who she later found out was going out with her on a...
"Penny! That's her name!" I told myself as the image of the young girl appeared dimly from out of the grey hazy depths of my memory. Suddenly, I was sitting back at the edge of the lunch counter of the HoJo's in Tempe. I was a college undergraduate in my junior year, trying to experience a social life in the midst of the never-ending routine of reading, memo...
CHAPTER 1 Bo Short (Bo being short for Bob which was short for Robert) went into the bar. He'd been told to meet Charlie and Eddie Hooker there because a well-paying job was on offer. The brother's Sergeant at Arms, a beefy guy called Herb, frisked Bo and the guy said through broken teeth, "Go to them. They're behind me." The bar was half-full of guys who...
Chapter Three Introducing the Kings and Queens. Rosie, sighed to herself. Her day was not going as planned, she looked out the window of the bus she sat in. it had been a long week, Her breakdown the other week well it was a sign that she was either accepting her past or she was going insane. She didn't know which of the two it was. Her house had been dest...
Mary very nearly flung her phone across the room after her boyfriend hung up on her. It was so frustrating that he treated her like a toy. Kris treated her like she was something to be taken down off the shelf when he wanted something, twenty bucks, a ride to work maybe a fuck. When he was done with her she was supposed to be content to sit on the shelf wait...
CHAPTER 1 Fired at the age of five-four as part of the vehicle assembly plant's downsizing to ride out the economic downturn, Carson Kline was living alone because his wife had gone to live with her eighty-seven year old mom. Sara had found Carson's increased demand for sex since being out of work intolerable, not that she'd been much interested way back wh...
"Just take it- what's the big deal?" "I just can't, Jason... it's.. I don't know... " she put a hand to her forehead. This just wasn't the time. "Look- we have to know one way or the other. I'm not going to *watch* you take it, if that's what you're worried about," he pressed. "I just.." "Yeah. Whatever," Jason's voice had a biting, petulant edge to it t...
The first run of this story was rushed, and it showed. (Jun 09) I have rewritten it, and hopefully it will be better received. Please leave comments/feedback. I enjoy hearing from readers. As always, constructive criticism is welcomed. * The concert over and a little time before they leave on the band's bus for the next show; Jackson leads his younger bro...
"I can't believe the bar closed early," says Lacey for the third time. She abruptly stops walking, and her companions stumble past her, almost tripping over the leg she has stuck out. "Stupid shoe," she says loudly, shaking her foot in the air. "Watch it, ya drunk!" complains Heather. She and Amy stand at the ege of the sidewalk and watch, a little unsteadi...
Mike always said that the best surprise was the kind that scared the Hell out of you at first. Me, I always thought he was nuts. And in a sense, he was more than just a bit off. But then, I'm not entirely sane either. Anyway, it all started when I was out camping in the mountains of Arizona. I had been at my campsite for almost a full week when I starte...