The Purpose Of Demons

"Demon possession spices up a sorority Halloween party"

“Hey, what are you going as?” Mia asked me out of nowhere, looking up from her desk.It was close enough to Halloween for me to catch her meaning. “Nothing.” I tried to sound offhand, and not pathetically homesick at all.“Oh, come...

What Is Cheating? Part 3, Will You Marry Me?

"I am considering proposing to Athena, but an unexpected obstacle arises. Will I continue to propose with the ring? Reminiscing about a hot hook up"

Cheating does not have to be having sex with someone other than your spouse, but rather cheating your spouse out of something.My name is Leonidas. I am sixty-seven fucking years old. I was sitting up in the recliner, bandaging my...

The Pretend Friend – Ch. 01

"Ten years later..."

My body was dripping with sweat as I ran down from Cinema 18’s low-side to high-side hallway. Outside, the storm continued to boom, and the emergency lights flickered on in the building. I weaved through the crowd of angry guests and...

Bound: The Gift Of Desire – Ch. 1

"A troubled young man opens the vessel of a beautiful Genie and they work together to free themselves from a terrible curse."

The rising sun's light brightened George's attic bedroom, filling the space with a pleasant warmth. His alarm had not yet sounded, but George was finally awake after what had to be at least ten uninterrupted hours of sleep. Feeling more...

Untitled Novel – Chapter 11

"Nora tells her best friend about her upcoming date and has a sweet conversation with Olivia"

Chapter 11Nora“Hi baby!” Nora squealed in a pitch at least an octave higher than her natural register as she walked through her front door on Tuesday evening, arms full of bags and keys dangling precariously from her fingers. Being the mother...

Bound: The Gift of Desire – Chp. 2 – Lost in the Rain

"A troubled young man opens the vessel of a beautiful Genie and the work together to free themselves from a terrible curse."

Chapter 2 - Lost in the RainThe walk to school was dreary and gray since the sky still hadn't cleared.  It was late September, and the maples were beginning to turn red, orange, and yellow.  But it was hard for...