I hold back and by the time I come out of the ladies room, she is sitting amongst her friends across the room, laughing.My server comes over and hands me a small pink envelope."The lady in the white dress," she...
My Uncle Edward Part 3
"I was on the verge of insanity. My obsession with the estate and my family of Tree's was worrying."
After many years of service Edward's old jeep had finally given up the ghost. He'd had it for twenty-three years and went all over the estate in it. I was pleasantly surprised by his replacement mode of transport. A huge jet...
Good Vibrations
"Is it a good idea to wear a vibrator to school?"
"Are you okay?" Shari stopped at a student who was leaning against the wall."Yea, I think so."Shari followed her, thinking the girl was about the fall. They went into the loo. The girl sat without shutting the stall door. She...
Implanted
"Donna lives in a future world where to get ahead, you have to be implanted."
The Beginning:Donna Reynold’s nineteenth birthday had just passed. I-Day was less than a month away. She was rapidly approaching the most important day of her life. I-Day was exactly one year from the date of her graduation. She had to...
There's something so intimate about taking a shower with someone. You're only physically naked, but it feels like you're naked on another level, too. It's vulnerable. Having someone see your body so closely. Corinne leads me to the shower, shirt still...
Change Happens Part Four: What’s Normal?
"Robin finds out the truth about Jeff"
I loved my early morning runs, not the one on the treadmill that will happen later, no, these early mornings just before the sun comes up. A slight chill in the air, the only sound was coming from the birds...
My Uncle Edward Part 2
"My Uncle Edward was much more to me than he really should have been."
When I was seventeen, I received notification that I had been accepted by Oxford University for a three-year degree course in Business Studies and Economics. This meant that I had less than one year left on Edward's estate. Edward had...
"Meet me out by the docks and we'll go fishing," he said. "It'll be fun," he said.Little did I expect that this was going to be the weirdest sunny afternoon of my entire life.I got to the docks a little early...
The coffee shop glowed, front window framed by a string of amber lights. It reflected on the shimmering pavement, the already over-green town draped in its usual overcast cloak. I sat alone, nestled against a rain-flecked window, a faded copy...
Massage Meltown
"An ambitious masseuse and her client come to a mutual agreement."
As a twenty-six year old, Rory needed multiple streams of income so she could retire early. Already making six-figures for a big corporation and making money on the side from webcams, Rory started to give massages to certain clients at...