"Alecia finds a reward in eavesdropping"
Alecia stood in front of the triple mirror in the fitting room, assessing her reflection. She loathed shopping for clothes and especially picking outfits for special occasions. Finding a new dress for a friend’s upcoming wedding was proving to be...
"Widespread debauchery leads to a dire end."
In the front window of a busy chic breakfast cafe, Detective Mason Saunders sits looking out at the bustling city, sipping a freshly blended green smoothie which accompanies his half-eaten club sandwich. It was rare he had moments like this...
"A Tony Harris Encounter"
Monday morning. 7:30. I left the house and felt my brain was scrambled. I was driving towards Whitehall via Shantalla Avenue and I saw the lights on in the Coffee Drop. If one could say they had a usual coffee...
"You and your roommate have breakfast together"
You awake one morning, hearing noises coming from the kitchen and decide to investigate. You think it might be your roommate Lily, but she is never up this early.Sleepily, you walk into the kitchen wearing nothing but your boxer shorts...
"What really happens behind the scene on those Zoom calls."
I got out of bed at 9: a.m. late, late. I took my shower and dressed with a dressy white blouse, a light lacy black sweater, and that necklace that I got Jeremy to buy for me before he left...
"She went for a new piercing but got so much more"
“So what do you think?”She waited for an answer as she held the top of her tank top open, her nipples hardening up as the cool air grazed them. She could tell she was turning this old piercer on. His...
"A missed bus means killing time in the cafe for a while"
When Susie watched her bus pull away, it summed up a day when very little had gone according to plan. Spinning out a coffee seemed a better idea than venturing out into the rain, so she went into the cafe...
"a shared view of what counts delivers its reward"
'Text me with your thoughts.'When Paul saw this written on the front of her tee shirt, it brought the first real smile to his face of the day. Seeing a mobile number displayed on the back of it was his...
"Wife imagines pleasing her husband while getting a haircut"
The salon was quiet except for the low hum of clippers and soft music playing in the background. She watched herself in the mirror, feeling a delicious thrill as the stylist prepared her, hands moving deftly as he draped the...
"It is time to move forward, but what can be done to ease the journey?"
She sat down silently on the bench in the park. She needed space, but not in a way that made her feel alone. He was certain he could see sadness in her eyes, but he knew it wasn’t his place...