"How I met the love of my life"
The year was 2001, I was currently in my final year at college. During the year I attended an agricultural college in Wiltshire, England. To me, these were the best days of my life. I had the occasional fun evenings,...
"Longshoreman Jock meets a woman by chance and it leads to much more"
Jock Austin had been working the wharf in San Francisco for many years. His hands had the rough, calloused feel of a man who had done hard work all his life. Jock was tired. There had to be an easier...
"A new game is started for Emma's next pearl."
Soon after, Donald and Emma go to bed. As he holds her close to him, which he seems to do to automatically now, Donald thinks about what he is planning for Emma tomorrow. Neither of them has any appointments, obligations...
"In less than five months, hearts can be broken."
You never know when it will happen and you certainly don't know what to expect or how you will feel when it does. At the tender age of sixteen and one month, it's impossible to gauge how a person will...
Amelia and Drake walk into their hotel room at Circus Circus. This will be their home next seven days. Her parents have a room down the hall, and several other relatives are also here with them. Drake's dad will join...
"A life changing revelation in a cabin in the middle of nowhere."
A weakness of mine is my tendency to develop myopia when engaging in certain aspects. Reading is probably the biggest. Couple that with a naturally panicky disposition and a heart attack before I was able to legally drink means I...
Amelia wakes the next morning with her head on Drake's bare chest. She looks up and kisses his cheek, he is already awake. He pulls her close and kisses her deep and passionately. Soon they are lost in the moment, Drake...
"What if we had crossed another bridge"
I didn't fall in love with you, I walked into love with you, with my eyes wide open, choosing to take every step along the way. I do believe in fate and destiny, but I also believe we are only...
"“What am I supposed to do? Sit here and wait for you do decide if you are breaking up with me?”"
“How long have we been sleeping?”“The sun is setting, so a couple hours.”I rolled over on my bed and snuggled deeper into Jacob's armpit, enjoying our extended afterglow. “I’m living in a fairy tale. You are my prince.”“I don't have...
"I'm fucked up. That's why she needs to stay away. That's why I can't be loved."
June 29th, 2010JAYI don’t know what the fuck I was doing back here. Virginia was the last place I ever wanted travel to, yet here I was, back in its clutches. I felt like a prisoner here as soon as...
