The office was quiet when she entered. She was nervous, as she had never been to see this doctor before and it was such a personal matter. She rang the bell on the desk then and waited. In a few minutes a tall, well built men entered and smiled at her. She had never been […]
Poor Cindy she was finally in the back stage with her heartthrob- singing idol and was soon to be going up to his room to party with the others in his band and group. But she was younger than she had said she was, a lot younger and what she had seen so far had […]
“You folks are welcome to come inside out of the heat while your car goes through.” The pimply faced attendant said with a goofy grin. Ginny and Carl just smiled and waved him off politely. “No, we’re good. Like watching the sudsy things wash the car.” Carl said and realized instantly that if this kid […]
Like a lonely spectre, she haunted the club. Her pixyish, mischievous smile belied the sadness she kept carefully walled up inside. It was pain that few could see and no one would share. The outer façade was girlish, and playful. The inner soul was wounded and dying. She struggled to hold this illusion out front, […]
I’ll always remember the day that Alex went away. Our families had rented cabins right next to each other in the mountains of British Columbia. We were the only teenagers staying in the campground and it was natural that we spend time together. We swam in the lake, hiked through the woods and even hitch-hiked […]
Sean had been the top man in charge of this particular ad agency for the past seven years. Over the years, copy writers, editors, secretaries, financial and legal staff — everyone had come and gone. And over the years he’d managed to replace them, one by one, with the sort of people who made his […]
After 6 years of working tech support for a Fortune 500 company in the IT Department I got canned. I knew it was coming. I wasted no time moping. I took an interim position at a local bank. That’s right, as a teller. It would tide me over until one of my resumes struck paydirt. […]
“Look, I really don’t want you to come over, okay? “But, but baby?” “Jimmy, you know I love you, but you know how bad I get PMS just before and then feel like total crap for a couple of days when I start.” “But Bay-Bee, you know I don’t care about.” “Yeah, I actually know […]
His reply popped up in her inbox at 8:06 a.m. just as she sat down to work. He had wanted a lover who was sexually submissive, and four glasses of wine later she had mustered up the courage to answer such an ad. It turned out they worked less than a block away from each […]
I’d been having a bad day ever since Robyn put my name after Laurie’s on a cc list. She does it to keep us all sucking up to her and I fall for it like a lamb every time. That alone would have been bad enough but then Deb told me that Robyn had been […]