Kindred of the Wood (Part Two of Two)

"Mara discovers that her first crush is more of a kindred spirit than she ever would have guessed."

Sitting around the fire at Wade’s camp that evening, Mara glanced at her furiously blushing father and stifled a laugh. Her great uncle continued the story, much to her father’s chagrin.“Now, I didn’t see Steve’s gallantry, so I had no...

Daughter of the Wood

"Can she find love, caught between two worlds?"

Daniel peeked out the window and watched his daughter standing next to a car, chatting with the young man who owned it. Though the day’s outing was a civil protest against a factory releasing contaminated wastewater, he could see in...

Steward of the Wood

"Natural beauty and childhood memories are worth preserving."

The spring bubbled as a gentle breeze rustled the leaves above and the undergrowth around the pool. The clean smell of damp earth and fresh spring growth filled the air. Daniel laughed as yet another splash of water struck him from...

A Ghostly Seduction

"This is a fantasy I've started having recently."

I'm seventy-one and my wife, Anya, is seventy-six. I love names and hers fit her so very well. It was Russian, originally "Aniya" and meant merciful. She was that for sure. She'd taken mercy on me and said yes when...

Marriage Counselor – Chapter 1

"Doctor Upson, marriage counselor, hypnotizes and uses a married couple."

"Come on in!" Janice cheered, as she stepped aside, letting the short, chubby man inside. He set down his briefcase, which resembled a suitcase. "I'm Janice, and John is my husband. He'll be along shortly. Honey, the doctor is here,"...