Forming the plan as I went along I placed one of two pills with a note to little Amelia that simply read “trust me sis this will make you feel good ;)” in her room on top of her diary in her cupboard, I have noticed her these last few months after all; the second … Read more
When we returned to the ranch the kids tore through the boxes of clothing. It was like Christmas for them. Sharon had packed the boxes with an eye towards winter so there were a lot of coats and jackets. Sharon took the musical instruments and began sharing them with the children who were interested. Megan, … Read more
It’s Jeffs Turn Sitting in his office at the back of his house, Jeff scratched his stubbly chin in thought, desperately trying to find a way to make the numbers work. His boss had been on his back to balance the company accounts but they just seemed to be losing money no matter what he … Read more
After their parents returned, Mark and Allison wound up not having any time by themselves. Either one or both of their parents was at home at the same time they were, or one of the two of them was working. For the first few days, it was tolerable, but after about a week, it was … Read more
It is the worst day of my life. I have just learned over the phone that my partner of almost 20 years, Debbie, and our 18-year-old daughter Ava were in a car accident. A truck driver didn’t see them and crashed into the driver’s side of Debbie’s car. Debbie was driving and passed away on … Read more
I swam upwards towards the sunlight, trailing bubbles in my wake. My head broke the surface, and immediately I felt the heat of the mid-morning tropical sun. The glare from the waves was blinding, making it hard to see anything. I paddled water, slowly turning to get my bearings before setting out for the distant … Read more
Forming the plan as I went along I placed one of two pills with a note to little Amelia that simply read “trust me sis this will make you feel good ;)” in her room on top of her diary in her cupboard, I have noticed her these last few months after all; the second … Read more
I was bored. Ever since I gave my son-in-law my Gift, my life had been so busy, so full. After so many years I was happily reunited with my husband Sean, and our three beautiful daughters: Shannon, Mary, and Missy. I never thought I would get to have my family back; I always thought that … Read more
Town Fun 2 I had woken up the next morning and instantly remembered what happened. At first i thought it was a dream because the memory of the previous day was so vivid, but looking at a text I received i knew it was real. The text was from Toni and she said she wanted … Read more
My wife was out of town for the weekend and I was just hanging around the house. My 18 year old step daughter was home and we both had a couple of drinks. I was sitting in the recliner, and since it was a hot day just wearing loose fitting shorts and a t shirt … Read more
Tommy had just finished shooting the load of his 20 yr life when he heard the doorbell ring. Quickly he pulled on some shorts and a shirt and went downstairs to answer the door. When he opened the door he found Sarah standing there out of breath. “I am sorry for bothering you but I … Read more
This happened back when I was 15 and I remember it like it was yesterday , but this is how it happened: I was sleeping in my room home with only my 13 year old sister. It was in the middle of the night around 3:00 A.M. My mom was not home and was probably … Read more
Jason met Cassy in their junior year in college. He was going to change the business world and set it on its ear with his brilliant insight and steadfastness and she was headed into the world of education of our youth by becoming a secondary teacher of English. Both were ambitious but naïve and both … Read more
Last night I was laying in my bed thinking about my best friend. She was also my cousin. I fell asleep thinking about her. Sometime in the morning I heard a lot of commotion. Car doors shutting, my front door opening and closing, and I heard people laughing. I just shrugged it off and went … Read more
I’d blown it; she’d never talk to me again, and once she told her parents about what happened, I’d be on my way home very quickly. I figured I’d go to breakfast and face the music, so I dressed and walked up to the lodge. I sat at my regular table and waited. It was … Read more
Months passed as I researched away and brought back several more people. Two months brought back thirty, four months saw that grow to fifty-four, and six months saw that number rise to seventy. The speed of bringing people back was slowed down dramatically due to several factors. First and foremost was resources. I had several … Read more
Sara cracked her eyes open and found the sun blazing through her window, warming her naked skin the next morning. She did a long full body stretch, her arms over her head, legs pushing away from her body and her back arching up. Sara let her mind wander back to the events of the night … Read more
CHAPTER X The three of them pushed on through the night, just as Luke had said. By the next morning, Cecilia was almost asleep in the saddle and Marion wasn’t too far behind her. Even Luke was getting tired but he was used to it. When jetting all over the world ever week, you get … Read more
What a difference a good night’s sleep can make and George Foley awoke the following morning with the fever in remission and little more than a light tickle in the back of his throat. No doubt a strong cup of tea and a hearty breakfast would put paid to the last of the lingering symptoms, … Read more
Three masked men stood in the room. One had a gun and two had cameras. “Get the fuck out of your clothes now, both of you,” the one with the gun said to me. “You are the swing vote on the bill that is going to give the company that we represent five hundred million … Read more
