Caught and Captured!

"Janice had attitude, and a hobby that was too much for most people."

Janice had been watching the lady at the bar for what seemed like hours. In reality, it was probably only ten minutes. Ten minutes of intense observation in which nothing went unnoticed. She turned her head only slightly to watch...

Breakup Therapy

"Just when you thought you couldn't forget him..."

Nicole pointed at a picture of me and Peter. “Isn't is about time you forget about him? It’s a bloody month, time to move on!” “He was my first love.” I knew Nicole was right but I wasn't ready yet. “Oh,...

More Than Expected

"When Kim's physical therapist shows up, she helps Kim with more than just walking."

Kim opened the door to let the woman in and then wheeled herself out of the way. When the woman was clear of the door, she gave it a shove with her hand and slammed it shut. The woman turned...

Ambivalence

"The problem with liking it when your wife acts slutty is the implications if it’s not just an act."

I pasted on my most affable, self-deprecating face while Ellen socialized with the six frat boys she’d homed in on. Actually, they were first year associates at a big LA law firm, they claimed. They had enough arrogance and youthful...