Nothing about the moment was romantic or special, it was like saving up to buy something big, something grand and epic. A bunch of little moments coming together, like collecting twigs to make a pile that would later be doused in lighter fluid and set to flames. The first one of these ‘twig moments’… Continue reading A Collection of Moments
Tag: Romance
Never In The Wildest of Dreams
Max scratched the top surgery scar on his right as he shuffled into the kitchen. Dressed in only the pajama pants his wife had gotten him last Christmas, he made his way over to the fridge, throwing it open so he could use its light to find his favorite mug. ‘World’s best dad’, written… Continue reading Never In The Wildest of Dreams
A Rainy Day
Raindrops fell against the windows of Raven’s black Nissan Altima. ‘What am I doing?’ She thought to herself as she watched droplets collect on her windshield. It was eleven o’clock at night and she should’ve been at home getting the eight hours of sleep she required simply to function as a human being.… Continue reading A Rainy Day
Missing You
James hovered over his work bench, looking down at the 3D map his daughter had been building for social studies. The map of Ancient Greece was supposed to map out the war path of the Peloponnesian War. James’s daughter, Hailey had spent all day obsessing over the map; even though it was nearly complete and wasn’t… Continue reading Missing You
A Temporary Goodbye
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
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
Caught Up
Wait, before you read this story have you read 'Party At The LaVine's'? “Dani where the fuck are you?” Clark mumbled to himself as he scanned the crowd. Meanwhile, in the bathroom, Dani panted breathlessly as Paula kissed her way down Dani’s neck, her hands running up the other woman’s skirt. Dani… Continue reading Caught Up
A Slippery Slope
Hold up! Have you read 'Smitten' yet? Shit, shit, and more shit. Dani practically floated the whole way home. Pulling into the parking garage of her condo, she couldn’t even remember the drive. The whole time all she could think about was the green of Paula’s eyes and the sweet smell of her… Continue reading A Slippery Slope
Funny Seeing You Here
Wait a second! Before you read this, have you read 'A Slippery Slope' ? Paula sat on the corner of her father’s desk. Shuffling a deck of playing cards she sat listening to her uncle and father take turns sharing stories from their childhood. Paula's mind drifted back to the other night as the men… Continue reading Funny Seeing You Here