Adrenalin

"Two marine park divers work out an adrenalin rush after a close encounter with a great white shark."

The fifty-two-metre fishing trawler loomed high above us, its rust-ravaged hull already succumbing to the relentless invasion of barnacles and other parasitic sea life. Listing forty-odd degrees on its port side, it exposed its belly like a lazy dog hoping...

Reading in Bed

"When her lover can't sleep, Ari offers a hand (or mouth)"

(Author's Note: This piece features characters from my novel To Betray a Master. Context needed for this scene: Aurianna has a metal prosthetic arm and Matthias used to be a demon) Aurianna’s eyes flickered open as she felt Matthias’ arm move....

Traffic Tease

"Watch the road, baby...."

“Hope you’ve done as I asked or you won’t get your surprise,” John said with a smirk as he gripped the steering wheel a little tighter.I was sitting in the passenger seat with my legs and arms crossed, pretending to...

When He Came to Visit

"When he finally comes to visit me."

Written for a special friend. You know who you are.I sat cross-legged on my bed, eyes closed, carefully monitoring my breathing. My stomach fluttered with nerves and my heart beat a million miles per minute. Breathing in deeply I attempted...