"James returns and changes his relationship with Melanie."
I waited excitedly for my classmates to walk down the steps of the large amphitheater-style auditorium and file out the door. It was 11:00 a.m. on Friday, the end of my last class of the day, and I felt so...
"Melanie comes clean to her friends, and meets Gianna."
I took her hand and led her back inside, walking through the living room and on into my bedroom. When I got to the bed, I turned around and she slipped into my arms as we continued to kiss. We...
"Melanie comes clean to her friends and meets Gianna."
It was a very emotional morning and I felt miserable. Watching James walk into McCarran and leave for Los Angeles, I felt like I was being abandoned. I knew I had no right to feel that way, but I couldn’t...
"Last day in Vegas, Melanie reveals her past to James."
It was six a.m. and I was wide awake. I heard James softly breathing and realized he was still asleep. I tried to close my eyes, but it was no use. I might as well get up.Very carefully, I slid...
"James and Melanie spend their first day together."
Author's note: I’d like to thank my friend and editor, Harvey, for going over this piece.- - - - -"We have a lot we need to do before this evening, and we need to get started," James said in a...
"A college girl meets an older man in Las Vegas."
My friend and I pulled up at the valet parking in the front of the Paris hotel in Las Vegas. It was a warm spring evening, and the sun had just begun to set behind the mountains. The air smelled...