"A devoted couple also likes to play."
1The nightclub’s like a sauna but far from being claustrophobic. People are dancing all around her and buoyed up, energized, by the rhythmic and pulsing beat of the music. It sweeps you up and takes your spirits along with it....
"A woman and her adopted brother renew their affair."
1Dawn sighed as she slowed to a stop, the memories of her parents rushing in like an unstoppable surge of the sea. What had become the family home still tugged at her heartstrings, even though only her parents, Tom and...
"In a time of conflict, two people find passionate solace."
Olga stood at her bedroom window and gazed down at the street below. She had drawn back the curtains to do so and saw that the city’s streets were quiet and the blackout, such a strange sight for a city...
"A widow resumes her affair witha younger man."
1Hannah’s cry of surprise startled the dogs, and they barked as she called out his name. She slowed her Range Rover to a crawl and pushed the button that would open the window. Had she tempted fate, or succumbed to...
"A man decides on how his relationships should continue."
The concluding part of a trilogy – ‘Far From Being Habitual Pleasure’ and ‘Linda Loses Her Way’1Linda understood. She had to make the first move and felt compelled to do so after the exchange of many angry words and the...
"Two people with more than a love of motorcycles on their minds…"
1“You’re a lucky girl!” Babs whooped in joy with nobody around to hear her. The seagulls rose and dipped, wheeled and drifted away in lazy circles, on the ocean breeze, as she slowed the Harley to a stop, the sweep...
"All things must end; hopefully on a high note."
After a long pause of silence, Simon responds, "Yes, I want to hear everything that is happening.""Very well," I say as I press another button. "Simon, you will be able to hear everything we say or do but I have...
"Confrontation, resolution...and a surprise"
Chapter Forty-NineJane had no desire whatsoever to return to work the next morning. Her foot ached. Well, all of her ached, she realized, smiling and stretching—carefully—as she lay in bed. Plus she had rug burns on her back and...
"Jane returns home to Peter - and a mystery."
Chapter Forty-SixJane was lying on the beach when she heard her mother calling, “Jane, we’re going into town now. Do you want to try to call Peter again?”She certainly did. She felt as if they’d been apart for weeks. She...
"Chrissy takes advantage of Jane's absence."
Chapter Forty-ThreeThe rest of the week flew by much too fast for Jane. She spent every free moment either with Peter, or, if he had to work nights, on the phone with him when he got home. They had hardly...