Stuart was on the boat and inside the cabin when he heard footsteps on deck. Minutes later, Shandra stepped inside the cabin. "Hi." "Hi." "What are you doing?" she asked glancing at the books on the table. "I was just doing some research." "Are you writing another book?" "Yes." "What's it about?" "I found out …
Dinner on the Boat
"What's that you're drinking?" "Pickle Juice." "Pickle Juice?" "Yes. Want some?" She made a face. "No, thank you!" "It's good for you, you know. I've been drinking it for years. Athletes drink it." "What's it good for?" "I can give you ten good reasons. It soothes muscle cramps. It helps you stay hydrated. It’s a …
Above Board?
PHOTO PROMPT © C.E.Ayr “Look, Honey, that boat’s for sale. Can we get it?” “A pink boat? No way!” “It could be my boat, then.” “Two boats? No way. We’re buying one boat. Now, let’s take a look at the other boats.” “I can’t believe that you won’t buy the boat because it’s pink.” “Isn’t …
On Bradford’s Boat
They were relaxing on Bradford's Zodiac boat, having lunch with his brother, Kevin and his wife, Nancy. It was a lovely afternoon. Chantel was sitting next to Bradford, listening to Nancy’s stories of her visit to Cuba when he reached for her hand. 43 Words This is for the Weekend Writing Prompt by Sammi …
Waiting on the Docks
As the boat neared the docks, he looked for her and his heart leapt in his chest when he saw her. She was leaning against the warehouse, waiting for her father. He hoped one day that she would be waiting for him. She turned when she heard them approaching. Flaming curly red hair framed her …
Anchored
She stood on the pier watching the boats come and go. She was once like an unmoored boat, drifting out into the currents of life because she had no anchor to hold her like the boats fastened to the dock. It began when her parents were killed in a car accident and she had to live with …