Manning And Kenna’s First Ride

"At thirty years my senior, many would call our flirtation taboo but I needed him."

MANNING A couple of my biker brothers wanted to go to a little dive bar on Bourbon Street in New Orleans. This is a regular haunt for us because it’s at least a hundred miles from our hometown and far away...

Supervisor and Cashier Part III: A Shoulder to Cry On

"Ashleigh asks Jack to come to her house to comfort her after a fight with her boyfriend."

It had been a regular Thursday at the grocery. I had arrived for work at 2:30 p.m. to be the second shift self-checkout attendant. These shifts either went well or who a complete cluster show. I remember that day wasn’t...

Pacifying My Husband

"I know what he needs..."

I'm feeling sea-sick in my own bed. My husband hasn’t been sleeping, which means I haven’t been sleeping. Let me tell you, when his six-foot-two, two-hundred-and-thirty-pound body tosses and turns, it feels like a tidal wave rocking the mattress beneath me....

The summer sun was glowing. It was the BBQ season, with plenty of invites from all the BBQs happening in the gardens around where I live. Each one, an opportunity to have some drinks, relax, chat and enjoy the company...

Forbidden Fruit – Part 5

"Can a silver tongue get me out of this?"

“Oh, really now?” said a voice from behind me. I snapped my eyes open. I turned in my chair to see my best friend, Leslie, Adam’s wife, standing a few feet behind me. Lost in my reverie, I had not...