The Reconstruction Of Laurie Ch. 2

"Larue has to go to town alone, has more indecent thoughts, a run in with Yankee Soldiers, and returns home to find an unexpected house guest"

Laurie woke up the next morning before the sun came up. She had a restless sleep and was even afraid to go back to sleep. She was frightened she would dream again of Moses and her having sex. She lay...

The Real Victory

"Antony's victory in the arena seals his fate."

The men grappled in the hard-packed dirt, their flesh nearly invisible under a slick layer of dust, sweat, and blood. Weapons had long been cast aside—they fought with bare hands and knees, no rules, the desperate grunts reaching high into...