"A daunting proposal, intoxicating nectar. A guilty acceptance."
I felt the nervousness make my hands shake as I rang the bell. It was only a couple of minutes earlier than usual but my mind kept overthinking. I’ve been coming around for about two months, but this was the...
"An affair follows a chance meeting at a village folk festival."
Nestling against the rocky coastline of the Costa Brava, with its beaches and bays, and the white-painted walls of the community’s oldest buildings stark against an azure sky, the village had much to offer visitors from near and far. The...
"A young woman's devotion to her uncle tips them over the edge."
Betsy listened as her mother recited what had to be done while she was out for the day and into the early evening. The subject of the conversation, and the purpose of the call, was to remind her to help...
Many years back early in my career when I was working in Southern Asia on a fairly low salary, I was always looking for cheap ways to go on leave back to the UK.One of these methods involved the fact...
"A divorced woman becomes involved with a near neighbour."
They were near neighbors and yet Rosanna rarely saw Bram Janssen for long enough so that they could talk and exchange more than simple pleasantries, a curt greeting spoken out as they passed each other in the narrow lanes that...
"A story for a new friend per her request."
Dorothy was working on her family farm. Her parents were older and couldn't do as much as they used to with the animals and the fields. She would rather have left to go to school or get a job in...
"High heels, stockings and attitude, and quite the aptitude in the bedroom for a 'virgin.'"
I had no doubt she was using a fake name on the website's profile, after all, how many people do use their real names on adult sites? But Helen Troy seemed a bit on the nose, she didn't really look...
"Who'd have ever expected to meet a lost love at the beach"
And there she was, in my camera lens, a breathtaking beauty I had not seen in years. And here she was, all alone on her walk, looking as beautiful as the day I first met her, barely aged, as if...
"A woman confronts the ending of a tempestuous affair."
Hannah sighed with relief as she pulled into the driveway of her home, the wheels of her Range Rover crunching the gravel and the headlights picking out the familiar coursework of the brickwork, a moment’s glimmer of light reflected off...
"A royal command performance"
"I was young and innocent when I met the Prince and genuinely believed our marriage would be a fairy tale," Princess Amelia tells her newfound confidant. "Sadly, reality didn't match my dream.""What went wrong?""The age gap between us for a...