Laird was standing by the fireplace, scowling at her. Martina was thrilled that he was finally there in her flat. They hadn’t seen each other for weeks. How she longed to throw herself into his arms but his demeanor kept her at bay. Several minutes passed during which neither spoke. They just stood there, watching… Read More Laird Finally Visits Martina
He was by the pool when Yasmeen and his brother, Sandor found him. It was obvious that he was drunk. He was a little unsteady on his feet. “What are you doing here?” he asked Sandor, his words a bit slurred. “Did she call you?” his eyes shifted to Yasmeen. “Come on, Jozsef,” Sandor said… Read More Jozsef’s Lousy Evening
It was finally here. Graduation. Clive’s parents and older brother, Harry were there, fussing over Clive, taking pictures and videos. Clive was excited too. His eyes scanned the sea of faces for Rose. He saw her standing some distance away talking to another graduate and her family. He couldn’t wait to show her the letter… Read More The Big Day
She couldn’t believe that they were in Rome. They arrived yesterday morning, came straight to the hotel, showered, changed and went sightseeing after having breakfast. They visited St. Peter’s Square to see the giant Christmas tree and the Piazza Navona Christmas Market where they sold all kinds of Christmas sweets, toys, nativity figures, decorations, and… Read More Christmas in Rome
“So, the painters are coming on Wednesday,” Addalyn said. “It will be nice when the place is finally touched up. I’ve been trying to get it done “That’s good that it will be finished before Christmas,” Leila remarked. “So, what are your plans for Christmas this year?” “I don’t know. I guess I will curl… Read More Addalyn’s Visitor
“When can I see you again?” Darren asked after he pulled on his shirt. “Any time you want,” Livia told him. She still couldn’t believe that he was here in her bedroom and that they had just finished making love. Her body still tingled all over. She tried not to think about Judi and how… Read More All These Years…
They knew each other since they were children. Her mother, a pregnant, escaped slave somehow found her way to his people. His parents took care of her and when she died, they raised her daughter. He was four when she was born. He loved her from the moment he saw her. He was very protective… Read More By the River
“So, how did it go with your sister-in-law?” “I’m still ironing out the kinks but at least things are improving between us.” “Good. So, you can go to the surprise wedding anniversary dinner.” “Yes.” “How long have they been married?” “Ten years.” “That’s great. Do they have any children?” “Yes, two. A boy and a… Read More Jozsef’s Discovery
It was no use. He couldn’t stop thinking about Addalyn. She was all he thought about when he was with Mandira. Two weeks had gone by since they last saw each other. He had tried to do the honorable thing by not seeing her anymore but it was sheer torture. Last night when Mandira was… Read More Reyan’s Decision
School is out and I’m on my way home when Anwar walks up to me. My heart begins to pound and I can barely hide my excitement. The cutest guy in the entire school is standing right here in front of me. “Hi Rosalie.” I smile shyly. “Hi Anwar.” “Are you going to the Christmas… Read More My Two Dates with Anwar
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