Marvin stared out the window of his New York City highrise. The snow-covered city below was stunning. Winter was his favorite time of year; great for hot coco, Christmas music, even though it was still October, and snow; lots and lots of snow. It was the perfect time of year for spending the day in… Continue reading A Temporary Goodbye
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Welcome Home
Hold it right there, before you read this, have you read 'Friday's Suck'? Xena shook her head as she typed out a response to Travis Wells’s latest email. All night last night, Travis had been up sending message after message, trying to convince her to give him a shot, and asking if she was certain… Continue reading Welcome Home
Fridays Suck
Hold up! Wait a second, have you read 'What A Day'? Alexis woke up bright and early the next morning. Buried under the mountain of covers her wife required in order to stay warm at night, Alexis rolled over and pressed a few kisses to the back of the realtor's neck and shoulders before slipping… Continue reading Fridays Suck
One Hundred Homes
“Would you still love me if I was a murder?” Alexis asked, walking through the front door of her home. Sarah, Alexis’s wife, poked her head through the serving window of the kitchen. “Depends on who your victims were.” Sarah said with a shrug. Kicking off her shoes, Alexis tossed her keys… Continue reading One Hundred Homes
All In A Day’s Work
Paula LaVine was born into the mob. So for her, a day filled with shake downs, beatings, and money collecting is all she’s ever known.
Let’s Start The Day
Wait! Before you read this, have you read 'All In A Day's Work' “Thanks again Joey.” Dani said as she grabbed the brown paper bag off the countertop and waved to the older gentlemen. “Alright Dani, be safe out there!” The older gentlemen said, not bothering to look up from the dough he was kneading.… Continue reading Let’s Start The Day
Forgotten Birthday Dinner
Wait, before you ready this, have your read 'Picking Up A Friend'? “Dani, it’s quitting time, let’s go!” Mark, the man who sat across from Dani, said as he logged off his computer. “Nah, I still gotta finish this report. Go ahead, go on without me.” Dani said, never taking her eyes off her… Continue reading Forgotten Birthday Dinner
Mikey
Hold up, wait a minute! Before you read this, have you read 'Forgotten Birthday Dinner' Paula walked through her front door and kicked off her heels. Sweeping them into the corner of the room with her foot, she didn’t even bother to turn on the lights as she made her way across her loft and… Continue reading Mikey
Party Crashers
Hold it right there! Before you read this story, have you read 'Mikey'? Andy Grammer’s voice poured through Dani’s speakers as she and her girls sat in the middle of her living room. The three best friends passed a bottle of tequila as they reminisced on their high school days. “Didn’t you fuck her?!”… Continue reading Party Crashers
We’ve Got Some Catching Up To Do
For months after Mikey and Paula’s mom took Mikey and up and left him, all Pauly did was cry his eyes out. In the mornings before he started his days, anytime he got a moment to himself, and late at night after he put Paula to bed, all Pauly did was cry. He’d lost the one thing that was most important to him, his family; well at least to third of it anyways. After those few months, Pauly reminded himself that he still had a daughter to look after and provide for. So Pauly dried his eyes and kept it moving. Soon the pain of his wife’s betrayal became dull and didn’t affect him as much, but not a day went by when he didn’t think about his baby boy.