"Their Relationship Reaches A New Chapter"
In the quiet solitude of her loft, Artemis stood before the wide, floor-to-ceiling windows. The city sprawled below, a sea of lights that danced and flickered like distant stars. She had spent countless hours gazing upon it, contemplating the lives...
"Her eyes teared up as she waved goodbye."
Ten-year-old Lori ran into the woods behind her house to escape her drunken father. Her mother abandoned her and her older sister four years prior. Her dad works hard at the mill, but he drinks hard too. He gets abusive...
"The tides turn after Connor & Chelsea’s second time of unplanned sex, but the question remains, “What are we?”"
It had been about a week-and-a-half since Chelsea’s frustration had come to a head, and we had unplanned and unprotected sex for a second time. The first time had led to us being confused and distant, this time seemed to...
"Lia makes her choice"
"Well, shit," Lia murmured to herself, rolling over in bed and squinting at the sunlight piercing through the cracks in the wooden slats of her window. The room was a mess, clothes strewn about like confetti from last night's festivities....
"Too tempting is a virgin…"
Pygmalion hid himself from the lustful nature of women littering Cyprus… …and instead carved a virgin in ivory to match his expectations of a woman.~oOo~He outlined her form with a copper chisel and a steady mind, but when it came time...
"When the truth is revealed, choices must be made. Series finale."
On the Sunday before Labor Day, I stood at my living room window and stared out at the line of cars parked in front of Myles's house. I'd wanted to avoid being one of the first guests at the party,...
"Honor makes her pitch ..."
"What the hell did you do to my best friend?" Sarah whispered, staring at his face. She was on the website of Ascent Kapital GmbH, headquartered in Zurich, looking at his picture on the founders' and management page for the...
"Dreama makes a devastating choice, and Oliver makes a proposal. Series finale."
In the weeks following Beckett's death, the mourning of everyone in Oliver's house seemed to coalesce until it took on a presence all its own. Sadness followed me from room to room, and every time I saw Damien's grief-stricken face,...
"Seth and Natalie get closer as they spend more time together."
Natalie woke up in Seth’s arms and wondered if this was what heaven would be like. She had never known pleasure like what she had experienced the night before. She was glad that she’d waited for the right man. Yes,...
"Arthur's role evolves from spectator to Celia's lover. Series finale."
The next morning, I was awakened by the kiss Arthur planted on my forehead. "Good morning, sweetheart," he whispered. Still half-asleep, I mumbled something unintelligible in reply. "I have to get ready for work," he went on.I immediately started to...