"Natasha and Marina have a birthday they don't forget..."
Marina had been looking forward to her fiftieth with a mixture of excitement and fear. It was also her daughter, Natasha’s thirtieth the same month. How time had flown.They decided to throw a joint birthday party in a luxury hotel...
"Sometimes you just have to take it when it is there in front of you..."
It is another boring party. I don’t even know why I bothered going. The usual preening prima donnas are there, the infuriating cliques with their adoring gaggle of followers and simpering hangers-on.And then I see you.You're standing leaning against the wall. My eyes travel up...
Deep among the poppies, I seek my inspiration. Sunshine effuses opium, ideas dart like swallows.Typewriter loaded, often idle - writer's block, I tell my husband Tom. He says the lockdown has derailed me, and he's right.Cutting through the flowers, he...
"The sex gets better as the pressures of lockdown mount"
I was enjoying a lovely lunch with my neighbour and lover Ann and her daughter Tessa. We were sitting at the table in the dining room of my house. The French windows were open and the sights and sounds of...
"An author meets a mysterious girl for a once-in-a-lifetime encounter."
I don’t know who she was or from where she came. I was just trying to get away from the city to write my book. She didn’t say a word as she emerged from the flowers and climbed on top...
"Compliments can get you everything."
Walking into the bar, she had a look of desire. She scanned the bar and walked with a distinct purpose to me, her heels clicking loudly on the floor and sat down. I had a thing for women in heels. ...
"A chance encounter after a game of Dungeons and Dragons"
I am a geek at heart! A game nerd if you like. I like video games, board games and tabletop games with friends. I love fantasy and science fiction, mainly.I am not ashamed.I was playing Dungeon and Dragons at my...
"The satisfaction of taking another man when the urge hits"
He was there again. Every day for the past week, reading in the poppies; tanned and shirtless. I didn’t know his name, nor did I care. I walked to him and let the sundress I wore just for him that day...
"He stops over at just the right time"
Margo and I met shortly after her daughter became my neighbor. She would come to babysit her grandkids and we bumped into each other at the mailbox a few times. Some flirting took place and it was soon apparent to...
"No Time To Waste"
Thirty minutes but we would make the most of it.Walking through the poppy field toward her, she set the typewriter aside and pulled down the front of her dress.Pushing me to the ground, hands frantically yanking my zipper down.No time...
