"Roxanna tells Dan about her first lustless first husband"
"Okay," Roxanna began telling Dan the story of her first husband. "I had long since gotten out of being a maid at a motel. I had taken a crash course and become a dental hygienist. When that wasn’t particularly satisfying...
"Kay gets horny on the drive to the beach."
I drive to your workplace in my BMW and as I pull up I see you are waiting for me at the curb side. I get out of the car and open the door for you helping you into the car....
"Will the young lovers reunite?"
Pink light pushed against the white cafè curtains of the frame farmhouse. Through the windows, the dark-haired girl was visible as she entered the little kitchen. A modern, sleek coffee maker, out of time with the rest of the appliances,...
"Roxanna and Dan get to know each other by phone, all night every night"
Roxanna could scarcely believe it when she received a letter in the mail on that balmy May evening. It was from the dating service. No man had asked her out on a date since she split up with Jack nearly...
"A teen abused at home finds love with an older man."
Alex Moves In Later that afternoon, after Alex and I had made tension, tear, and yelling filled phone calls to her father, Alex and I gathered her personal belongings from her parents’ home. I helped her with the larger things, but Alex...
"What Happens When You Can't Have The One Person You Want Most?"
I run my fingers through my long brown hair as I stand in the middle of my motel room, my eyes wandering slowly over my surroundings, as my brain tries to register whether this room was worth the price or...
"A teen abused at home finds tenderness with an older man."
From the time Alex walked out of the warehouse security office where I work, she was all I could think of. What a night it turned out to be, for both of us. I couldn't help but think to my...
"What happens when you can't have the one person you want most?"
After an hour and a half of driving, the tour bus finally pulls into a parking lot of a simple motel. The walls are yellowing, indicating age and the doors to the rooms have rustic looking numbers nailed harshly to...
"In Part 1, lonely Dan didn't know that lonely Roxanna had found him; now Dan finds Roxanna"
For about the thousandth time, Dan pulled one of those red three-ring binders down off the shelf at the dating service he had joined. These metal-and-wood bookshelves lined the exterior of the room, from floor to ceiling. Red binders full...
"We both got what we needed."
Two Years Ago ***** Lisa was sitting across from me eating Paige's steak while we talked. When she laid her fork down and took a sip of wine, I heard a soft sound, a thunk. When I felt her bare foot...