"Good things come to those who wait"
The Facebook message was innocuous. “Do you remember me?” Beth Ann wrote. I stared at the profile photo. She was an attractive woman, in her late thirties, or so I guessed. The last name was Sherlock, but I didn’t know...
"I finally figured things out."
Unbelievable! Oh My God! I was reading all his stories on line. He is a prolific writer and there was something simple, yet fascinating with his writings that kept me reading them and then I found myself waiting for his...
"I can fix your travel schedule so you don’t have to pay for a re-booking..."
I took a red-eye flight from Dallas to New Orleans and was fascinated by the young flight attendant who seemed to enjoy flirting with me on the flight. After a brief chat and introduction, I became more than fascinated with...
"I needed gas and got a little more. . . at the Country Store."
I was on a short business trip to Texarkana when I realized I was low on gas. I quickly checked with Siri and determined there was a small country store near near a small town about six miles off the...
"I am just your normal, single, twenty-something apartment girl next door . . ."
I was standing in my bedroom, looking out of the window, when I first spied Greg coming out of his bathroom, stark naked. My bedroom window faced his in the apartment complex and, at first, I was shocked to see...
"She was laying out at the pool. She might as well have been naked, as far as I was concerned."
I was standing on my second floor apartment balcony, looking out at the refreshing and sparking blue pool below me. It was a late summer day, about eleven in the morning. I had the day off from work and had...
"Neither wanted to really go there, but curiosity took them there."
Janie and Jim were related, but only vaguely so. Janie’s mom was married to Jim’s dad, so technically, there were brother and sister, just not blood related. Jim was eighteen and Janie was almost eighteen, falling behind Jim by about...
"I wasn't looking for a confidence boost, it just happened."
I was sitting in my little one-man office in a multi-tenant office when I looked up and saw an impeccably sexy and well-dressed business woman standing in the office doorway across from mine. She had on a smart ensemble, consisting...
"I was not desperate, but I did need my yard ti be mowed. Anything else, was more than welcomed."
I live in an older neighborhood in a large wood framed house built, I think, around 1910. I bought the house as a fixer-upper, but being a single mom, I didn’t realize what I was getting into. I was working...
"Betty was naturally curious, so I decided I'd answer that curiosity. . ."
I had a business appointment in Oklahoma City, about a three hour drive north of Dallas, where I live. I casually mentioned to my neighbor how I hated the drive, because it was so flat and boring. To my surprise,...