"Very straight Sally meets the very not straight Myn"
She walked in and my world stopped. I stared like a hormonal teenager, but I couldn't take my eyes off of her. She wasn't the most beautiful woman I had ever seen, she wasn't the fittest, nor was she particularly...
"The plans Emma and Donald have for the day take some wonderful turns"
In the morning, when they wake, she asks Donald to check the other small drawer on the top of her father's chest. She explains, “Thank goodness you realize what was in the one drawer, heaven help it if someone at...
"A thirst which cannot be satisfied."
Everything I touch feels like it's far away. Even time seems to be stretched out before me. A part of me worries that I will never see you again. I know how ridiculous that is. Really. I just don't know...
"On the day I met my true love"
Somewhere in a faraway placeWhere the fiery red sun disappearsOver the distant crimson horizonWhere tiny little bluebirds flyAmongst the hidden pots of goldFrom the cascaded rainbowOf a multitude of bright coloursThat burst out across the lands.All those many a moon...
"Emma and Donald's new life together begins with some afternoon fun"
That night, Sunday night, after all that transpired during the day, Donald led Emma to his room for the first time. They drop their robes and climb into his high, big, bed. Donald holds her close to him during the...
"Friends help fix a broken heart..."
I’m warm, safe. She’s next to me, hugging one of my arms around her shoulder like a blanket. I draw in a breath of her scent and… “Sal?” I ask, allowing the smallest possible amount of light through my eyelids,...
"Donna and Suzi grow closer"
Suzi went back in and started sorting some stock, she waited for the police and an explanation of what the hell was happening! What she was really waiting for was quitting time. The clock seemed to move at half speed.She...
"Life abruptly changes when a homeless veteran stumbles upon a group of female survivalists."
"That should do it. Time check," Belinda wiped sweat from her brow with her t-shirt as she braced her entrenching tool against the entrance of the newly constructed "bunker-in-a-bag." Unless you were part Mountain Goat, the winding ridgeline trail was the...
"Donna discovers her Ex's other life"
Donna was having a frustrating day! Three clients made noises about moving to a new firm, a failed bid to take over PR work for a new client, and a call from the IRS about her ex-husband. "What a messed-up...