Thicker Than Blood-PART THREE

"Who suffers most from betrayal: the betrayed or the betrayers?"

CHAPTER TWELVE 2001 I had a mission now: to talk to my daughter. The woman had said she wouldn’t stop me from seeing her, but would she not? Or, allowing me to see her, would she make it problematical in...

My daughter in law works for me now

"Carl opens up a side of Vanessa that she didn't know about."

My daughter in law was a very conservative woman, until I helped her see the other side. One afternoon I was sitting by the pool, having a few drinks, when my daughter in law came by. Her name was Vanessa,...

Jane Catches Neighbor – 2

"Tyler came back just as instructed."

On Wednesday, Tyler turned up just like he was instructed to do. Knocking on the door, he heard a voice from inside. “Come on in, it’s open, Tyler,” Jane yelled. Tyler went into the house and shut the door. “Tyler,...

Thicker Than Blood: Part 1

"Who is hurt more by betrayal the betrayed or the betrayers?"

They say that blood is thicker than water, and I guess that’s so. Still, water evaporates, and the supply of blood for any one individual is limited. But, the feelings one has for the love of his or her life...

Tennis With The Neighbor

"She was just as surprised as I was . ."

I am not a bashful person, but I will admit I was quite shocked when, one Saturday morning, I walked totally nude into our kitchen, on the way to the laundry room and right into the wide-eyed stare of our...