"One woman's elevator fantasy come true."
I was sitting in a cozy chair by the fireplace in the hotel lobby, trying to finish my novel. I was giving an early morning presentation at the conference tomorrow, and always have trouble sleeping the night before a presentation....
"Honor makes a decision ..."
He opened the door at her second knock."Can I come in?" Honor asked in a quiet voice.He stepped back from the door, and she walked back into Suite 1615, pulling her red suitcase behind her.She walked in on rubbery legs...
"Honor gets an offer ..."
A few minutes after reentering Suite 1615, for the first time under her own power, Honor felt like screaming again. "What the hell do you mean there are no flights for two days?""Aerothai is booked solid for the next two...
"We begin our extended weekend in the best possible way."
I woke with a start, only to realize that we were on an extended weekend vacation. I didn’t need to worry about going to work. I relaxed and suddenly remembered everything we had done last night. It was amazing. It was...
"Our couple plan for their special day"
Early the next morning, when I woke up, Cynthia wasn’t in bed. I listened for her in the bathroom, but nothing. Then I heard her getting cups from the cupboard. Something is on her mind or she would still be...
"Honor wakes up ..."
Her headache had faded to a tolerable dull throbbing, she realized when she woke up, her eyes fluttering open and taking time to adjust to the sunlight streaming through the window. The second thing Honor realized was that her shoes...
Like clockwork, I walked into my neighborhood Coffee Lounge at 7:45 am. There was the usual cast of characters who were there every weekday when I arrived: Bob the fifty-ish IBM guy, Julie the late twenties sorority girl insurance claims...
"I love shopping in candy stores."
I’m an inveterate people watcher. I love to watch beautiful women, attractive women, and semi-attractive women too. I’m a sexist people watcher; it’s women I like to watch. Often, it’s at Temple Coffee over on Broadway and Seventeenth St. It kind...
"Petra comes to do my cleaning but instead gets dirty."
When my dear wife died, leaving me a single man again aged sixty, my sex life reverted to what it had been for years before I met her, to porn and masturbation. The only difference was that much of my...
"Honor takes a taxi ..."
Honor was breathing hard, her heart thudding heavily in her chest as she ran to the first car she saw with the plastic taxi light on the roof. A weight had settled in her chest, heavy and oppressive, making it...
