"A girl gets employed for an office job. But the corporate culture there is quite unusual."
Our coffee break ended, and we went back to our workspace. The afternoon passed in a blur of tutorials. The software, the project management systems, the interdepartmental communication protocols - it was all dry, corporate material, exactly what I had...
"Elizabeth and Amanda welcome their prey for a weekend of humiliation and pain."
Wednesday morning, just as classes broke for mid-morning pause, Daphne Matthews grabbed Sally's arm as she exited the room. "Come with me to the teachers’ library, Girl, we have your penalty from yesterday to discuss."The interruption of the teachers' gossiping...
"A girl gets employed for an office job. But the corporate culture there is quite unusual."
I got out of the taxi before the company building and looked up at it. It looked just right, the perfect mixture of seriousness and a bit of luxury. Six floors, panoramic windows with the lights, tables, and people moving...
"Jane gets stressed by her daughter’s misbehaviour and seeks her doctor’s advice"
Jane, who was forty-two, was getting more and more stressed by her daughter, Amelia, who was eighteen, because of her almost constant misbehaviour and disobedience. It didn’t matter how often Jane took away Amelia’s electronics, and even grounded her, because all...
"Nora confronts and submits to a school administrator."
Before I could adjust my practices, I got caught by the school administration. Well, I don’t mean caught in the act. It had happened because the students at Buchanan, both male and female, were not very discreet. They couldn’t stop...
"Timothy failed to focus on his college work which he discussed with his mum"
Timothy, who was twenty, remembered the first time that he had had to stand on his naughty spot in the living room, with his nose pressed against the wall. His trousers and underpants were already removed, and his arms were...
"Molly was worried that she caused Jackie stress and frustration, and saw a way to change."
Molly and Jackie, both twenty-eight, were in a long-term relationship, living together, and Molly was certainly hoping this was a forever relationship. However, Molly knew that she was often argumentative, to the extent that she was very worried that Jackie would...
"An omen on the night before Christmas..."
In the dream, he stood in a house. Not an apartment as he lived in now, a man of thirty-five, but a house like the one in which he’d grown up. The floor strong hardwood that creaked in the night...
"Marie suffers a severe punishment from the headmaster, and also her guardian."
Allan was sitting up in bed, unable to rationalise the situation he was in.He liked Marie, a lot, and she certainly excited him. She looked after him well during his recovery, as did her mum, and there was no doubt...
"Rachel atones for missing her lunch date with Jake"
After lunch, Jake made his way to Rachel's office. He approached her open door and lightly tapped on it out of courtesy before entering. Rachel was sitting at her desk staring intently at her computer screen. Upon hearing the tap...