"Aria and Roy get to know eachother little more intimately..."
Roy led Aria down the hall to his room, his heart thundering in his chest. He had never taken a woman into his room before. He opened the door, and stepped back so she could enter. As he looked over...
"Three voices, one seduction — a young man attempts to seduce his married co-worker."
She stands behind the bar, wine bottle clutched uncertainly in her left hand as her right absently twirls a wine opener. The aftermath of the catering gig is cleaned, inventoried, and put away.“Planning to open it, or just teasing?” you...
"Ragden, Aria, Emily and Sarah head to Roy's house to help him with his math..."
“Excuse me, lover boy,” Jennifer cut in. Everyone turned to look at her. She held up a plate with a large sandwich, a huge pile of sliced turkey and ham crammed into the middle of it. “If you are quite...
"A reporter gets more than she bargained for when shadowing a famous heartthrob. Did she cross a line?"
Over the last decade being a freelance writer reporting on sex and relationships, I haven’t suffered from the belief that serious, respectful writing was incompatible with prurient detail. I got into writing about sex because I enjoy it. And I...
"Ragden meets up with Aria, Emily and Sarah for lunch..."
“Get a room,” someone said as they walked past. All four of them burst out laughing. They embraced for a moment longer, then Sarah backed away. Aria and Emily also let go of Ragden, but still stood close to him....
"A young woman and her married lover meet for midday fun in a theater."
On a Wednesday afternoon in late February, the movie theater is almost deserted. I choose the middle seat in the middle row, placing myself directly at the theater's center. The only other person present is an elderly man sitting near...
"Monday again, and Ragden heads back to school..."
Monday... Aria woke early in the morning. She felt warm and comfortable and could not place what had woken her. She felt completely relaxed, but her heart thumped heavily in her chest. Her pulse was racing. She had not had any...
"The origins of One Hand Luke"
Luke crouched in the corner of the building, bullets whizzing past him. It was a trap; he knew it now. The cattle rustlers had lured the US Marshalls to this stinking town and laid a trap. He watched as his...
"Best. Vacation. Ever!"
“Well, alright,” Zoya laughed as she closed the door.It was late afternoon, and she’d just returned to the hotel room to find Emma and the boys lounging on the bed in their underwear. Liam looked a bit sheepish, as if...
