She placed a bit more of her weight on the decrepit step and quickly made it up the first four. This was very dangerous, but how else would we get up there? I followed up the stairs; when Tao made it up three, I got up two. We were both tall, and the steps would … Read more
He had seen her before. Where? At a park, that’s where it was. How could he forget her long wavy brown hair and slender frame. She had been at her nephew’s eighth birthday party. He saw her from across the park. Even from such a distance he knew that she was perfect. Her white sun … Read more
Town Square is looking awfully busy tonight. The one place I go to get away from it all. Too bad tonight had to put me in a slump. Feeling the cold drink slide down my throat helps in distracting me from what actually hurts. I dislike being cold and I shiver lightly feeling the cold … Read more
What do you do if you are in love with your own sister? You can try to ignore it, or even be rude to her so she keeps her distance. You can even try to block her out of your life completely. But, sooner or later, it’ll be too much for you, and you will … Read more
Maggie’s POV: later that night My dreams have been awkward as of late. They are of Heath my bright blue eyed baby boy. I am on a beach again, but this time something is different as in not right. But I see my husband not standing far. I run to him just to see him … Read more
It was 1958. Route 66 was in its glory as the primary route from Chicago to Los Angeles. While still in Illinois, shortly after the road passed through Springfield, just outside the small town of McLean, you passed by what was the premier truck stop of its day, the Dixie Trucker’s Home, usually referred to … Read more
Part 1 Hello everyone. My name is Kaylee. Some of you may already know who I am. If not, here is a brief introduction. I am 18 years old, I graduate high school this year, and I am in love. For the last few years, I have been with the most amazing man I have … Read more
Upon her balcony in a night do I see? A beauty beyond Melody In stars as perfect as marble statue Curves as if born of sea foam Skin so perfect to shame the moon Her hair as Golden as the suns amber rays And so flowing as to be silk made of wind The Aphrodite … Read more
(All characters are over the age of 18) He sighted her from across the street drinking a cup of coffee. As he got closer he eyed the pretty young woman. She was wearing a fitted sweater over her sports bra along with black yoga pants that conformed around her cute butt. Natalie held a sweet … Read more
Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. Time. The inexorable march forward. A precious commodity to most, though they rarely acted like it. A triviality to the Chosen, though they arguably spent more of their waking hours living in the moment. A paradox? Or just a cruel joke? Did having time in abundance cheapen its value? … Read more
The room was dark; I woke up with a start to a noise outside my window. I was wearing a scrap of fabric that I soon realized was little more than a black lace bra and the matching black lace thong I had bought with only one purpose in mind. I slowly got out of … Read more
It was dark and cold and rainy and lonely as I drove north on a little used two lane highway that wound its twisted way through the timbered foothills. The reason I was in my car driving 90 miles in the middle of an October night was because a man whom I had never met, … Read more
The following Friday she came to the house just after 7 pm, way earlier than usual. I still hadn’t told her anything about what I was feeling for her, how I caught myself thinking about her eyes, or her laugh, and smiling to myself. Or how much I enjoyed and anticipated our conversations. Or how … Read more
Babysitting the Twins Again I’ve known the twins, William and Robert, for a long time. Of course, everyone calls them Billy and Bobby. They call me Debbie. When I was 14 and they were 7, I first started to babysit for them. I’d bring over some games and crafts, and we’d have the most fun. … Read more
Night 0- Prologue Gail sat at her vanity table looking at herself in the mirror. She was nervous. “Be honest with yourself. I’m scared,” she scolded the reflection. Her hair was braided, the collar and cuffs were in place with the small padlocks. The leash chain was secured and just waiting to be threaded through … Read more
PART 1 CHAPTER 9 “This is good!” Reggie exclaimed as we rode our bikes side by side, heading back to my house. “You can tell Cindy, and it will solve everything!” I sighed. “It won’t.” “Why not?” “Becky is… I don’t want to say ‘powerful,’ but she has a lot of influence… and a lot … Read more
The hardest law case. Chapter One: It was a cold, windy day with rain absolutely pouring down in New York. Jade Aston peered through her office window with a sigh. Out on the street the the people passing by hurried, raincoats drenched. Jade peered back at her desk, wishing she didn’t have to work. It … Read more
The Travel Vlogger Gretchen was already regretting her outfit choice. It was her signature look, something her followers expected from her. However, the Tokyo summer was not forgiving, and humidity did not go well with denim. Her snugly fit jeans were becoming uncomfortable, but she would have to endure, at least until after she’d found … Read more
Bradley stood at the large window, looking out at the beautiful view of the San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge. He and Trina were having such a wonderful time in the City by the Bay, having arrived last Saturday from Dallas. They’d ridden the cable cars, gone to Fisherman’s Wharf, and eaten some … Read more
Chapter 3 Ethan was laying on his back staring up at the ceiling when he felt Sabina stir next to him. He turned to watch her as she shifted in her sleep, on the verge of waking up. He’d found it strange when he woke to the room being completely dark, the strange part was … Read more
