“More chocolate cake?” She raises the knife and waggles it, the razor-thin blade catching the light. I glimpse my reflection as I gaze into the gleaming steel and smile. “Oh, no,” I say, pushing aside my dessert plate, cleaned of every last...

Springtime Summit

"A solo hike leads to a much needed springtime release"

I smile as I step out of the car, my boots crunching against the gravel beneath my feet. It’s one of those perfect spring days – the sun shining brightly through the crisp, cool air, a bit of breeze carrying...

Blush

"Social isolation encourages strangers to meet."

The dog seemed to come from nowhere as I was walking. Tangling my leg in the retractable leash, I overbalanced and fell, skinning my knee.A tall willowy woman followed the dog. Eyes full of concern behind her mask, she took...

Laura

"I fell in love with a dead woman"

There’s this chestnut that turns up in lots old movies and TV shows—which probably means it’s total racist bullshit—that primitive people won’t allow their photographs to be taken because the camera would steal their souls. The audience is supposed to...

Jill And Jack

"No spoilers, you'll have to read it."

She slipped the silky gown off her shoulders, and sat down on the bed, in nothing but her lacy black bra and panties. Wearing her sexiest underwear helped to get her in the right mood. Her hands ran through her...

Imagine His Surprise

"Tiffany's imagination is sparked by a surprise found in the bedroom of her friend's older brother."

“Spit or swallow?” Tiffany asked. She and her friend Vickie were doing homework together. As usual, their banter in between solving algebra problems turned to talk of boys and sex.“Neither,” Vickie replied. “Facial. It’s good for the skin.”“Yeah, that’s what...

Mind Fuck

"The games we play..."

“Bye,” I whispered through the crack of the door just before it clicked shut. I threw the hotel latch and strode back into my room. What the hell was his name? Matt. Mike! Mark? Whatever. I shrugged to myself. Means to an end. Leaning...