Into the Abyss–Chapter 12

"The story comes to an end as Frank and Jan grow closer, despite Megan's threats."

I arrived at Jan's house around 5:40 that afternoon, still adhering to my rule about not showing up early for a date. Jan was ready and waiting for me when I rang the doorbell, and Jan met me at the door....

Into the Abyss–Chapter 11

"Frank has a chance to find happiness. Will he get lost along the way?"

As I followed Jan back into the bedroom, my head was spinning from reading Lucy's texts. She never mentioned Megan, so I had to wonder if they were still together or not. My best guess was that they weren't. Why...

Into the Abyss–Chapter 10

"Frank and Jan's relationship gets serious, but not without complications."

Despite the news about Lucy and Megan, I still had reason to be happy. Tonight I was going to take Jan out for dinner. It was a real date and I wanted to impress her, so I got reservations at...

Into the Abyss–Chapter 9

"Frank tries to move on."

Friday morning. I woke up prone on the kitchen floor, where I had collapsed after reading Lucy's note. I was a mess. My clothes were wrinkled, my hair was going in several directions at once and I needed a shower...

Into the Abyss–Chapter 8

"Frank is lost in the abyss as his life implodes."

I stood there staring at the divorce papers which had been delivered by a courier. The words blurred on the pages as I heard Susan laughing from the spare bedroom. Just a few short minutes ago everything was coming together...

Not Just Another Day

"Bitter memories brought to light once each year"

Valentine's Day. Just another reminderof what could never be.I walked away when you made your choiceand I'm left with only painful memories. There are no cards, no chocolates, no giftsto be shared with my intended.When the fourteenth comes around each yearI'm reminded...

Into the Abyss–Chapter 6

"Frank and Lucy share their feelings with each other, and share their bed with Megan."

What a dilemma I found myself in. My girlfriend and the pizza delivery girl were naked in bed together, asking me to join them while my wife texted me to say that she is coming out to live here. I...

Into the Abyss–Chapter 5

"Frank and Lucy expand their horizons and Frank reads a text message."

Mondays are usually pretty boring, but this one had potential. My girlfriend (yes, I think it's okay to call Lucy my girlfriend now) is prepared to have her first experience with another woman tonight and I will have a front-row...

Into the Abyss–Chapter 3

"Frank's wife visits and he continues his affair"

It was looking to be a busy week. My wife was scheduled to arrive on Friday morning. The weekend would be full, with dinners, sightseeing and looking at houses for when my family comes out permanently. Complicating matters was Lucy....