Chapter 7: Movie Night At Sergei’s Cabin

"The seventh chapter of the book New Teacher — a true story about my arrival in the big city as a teacher."

I sat on the couch, feeling the weight of the day. My legs trembled slightly from exhaustion. The wet dress stuck to my skin uncomfortably.Laura emerged from the kitchen with a coffee cup. Her eyes gleamed with a mischievous plan....

Outdoor Experiment

"The sixth chapter of the book New Teacher — a true story about my arrival in the big city as a teacher."

I woke in the morning as the Los Angeles sun sliced through the blinds, casting sharp golden rays across my room’s worn wooden floor. I lay in bed briefly, the blanket tangled around my legs.For the first time in a...

Cat Has Needs

"Years ago a young woman meets her new stepbrother for the first time."

I love my mother, Kay. Let’s get that out front first.“Men only want one thing, Catherine. And it’s our job to give it to them. But that doesn’t mean we don’t also get what we want.”I knew what my mother...

Chapter 2: The Restlessness Of The Big City

"The second chapter of the book New Teacher — a true story about my arrival in the big city as a teacher."

I stumbled through the apartment door, breathless and still drenched. My blonde hair clung to my face like a wet veil, the white blouse still semi-transparent and sticking to my skin, revealing the delicate patterns of my black lace bra.I...

Chapter 1: Arrival In The City And The First School Visit

"The first chapter of the book New Teacher — a true story about my arrival in the big city as a teacher."

I stepped off the Los Angeles bus station platform, my suitcase gripped tightly in one hand, my breath catching in my throat. The air was warm, thick with tropical humidity, blending the sharp tang of car exhaust with the savory...

The Belle part2

"Anna finds out a lot more about the restaurant and her boyfriend. Some things she does not want to know."

Part 2This is part 2 of 4 of this novel. Much of this story is true, as told to me by a long-time friend I believe in and trust. This second part takes off where part one left off.   I...

The Pleasure Project – So It Begins

"Ella's desires were out of control. She decided to use them to make the world a better place"

Ella leaned back on her bed, her bare feet pressed against the wall as her favorite playlist softly thrummed in the background. The little orange pill bottle sat on her nightstand, its label practically glowing under the golden light of...