"An ocean divides them, but they show this to be as important, or otherwise, as you make it."
A new message. His day felt better already. The thoughts they shared were so precious and always had the understanding developing between them at their core.'Sight, touch, taste, hearing, smell. We will leave debate over intuition's inclusion for another time....
"The quiet one who nobody knows can be an unexpectedly good find for a hungry pack."
Saturday nights made everything else seem almost bearable, It was the only time the girls could get together regularly nowadays. Work, families and other issues made it the highlight of the week.The ten-strong group had all worked in the factory...
"betrayed, she seeks revenge and to reclaim what has been taken from her"
The Meaning Of Trust ( Inspired by someone who knows who they are )Matt looked at his phone, He had been waiting for what seemed like forever for Polly to return his message, but nothing.Polly realised it was already late,...
"a storyteller has to show her he understands"
Pippa closed down her computer and looked at her phone. She had lost track of time and she'd have to be up for work soon. The online world might have felt safer than the real one, but there was no...
"Somewhere nice, helping out a friend and a relaxing break sounds too good to be true."
Ben enjoyed his time away from work. His love of travel meant he lived from week to week financially, but he had few complaints. Yes, some of those he had remained friends with for many years had done very well...
"Two very different worlds are thrown together, as she seeks to find a way back into the simple life."
"I'm on the look-out for prey tonight, but you're still on your 'nun run', aren't you?" Debbie said to Maria with a frown.The 'nun run' was the name Debbie had given to Maria's decision to have a period of celibacy,...
"The erotic website's story competition sees an entrant in it finding memorable inspiration for her work."
Entering the competition had been a spur of the moment decision and although Becky didn't need the lure of a prize to be inspired, she had decided to make the next story she wrote suitable for submission.Becky's disappointment at her...
"Starting the day with a smile in a race against the clock."
'Eight-fifteen. The barrier'. The message to his phone.'We chatted on the website and I need a helping hand.''Blue coat, white blouse, black skirt', she typed, 'see that, you've found me.''Just wave your hand and I'll smile back and see where...
"She listens to his story and her friends haven't just been invited to the party to make up the numbers."
When Mark read the rest of what Janet had said in her message to him, he felt intrigued, Escapist fun on a website he used was a way to pass the time, often with hilarious or rewarding consequences and Janet...
"What Are The Chances Of THAT Happening?"
"Can I sit here?" she asked, on looking for an available seat on the overnight bus, after another week spent working down South.He beckoned to her to sit down, to confirm the seat was unoccupied. Once she had taken her...