Image by Richard Jenkins Amanda Hardcastle was in the garden, attempting to read her book but failing miserably. She feared that she would never see Frederick Livingston again although her mother assured her that he had promised that he would visit them before he returned to America. The last time he was there, it was …
Shall We Dance?
Lucie was in attendance at one of the Hargraves’ fancy balls. Smartly dressed gentlemen and ladies danced the Quadrille and the Cotillion. "Will you give me the pleasure of dancing with you?" Turning, Lucie found herself staring up into Trevelyan’s handsome, saturnine features. “Yes,” she replied breathlessly. 47 Words This was written for Sammi Cox’s …
The Hardcastles’ Ball
Image by Trevillion The big day was here and it seemed like all of the English gentry were in attendance. Ladies escorted by their gentlemen made their grand entrance and the air was filled with voices and laughter as the host and hostess greeted them after they were announced. The ladies were dazzling in the …
A Night Out With Parin
"You look amazing in that dress," Parin remarked when he saw Carina. It was Saturday night and he was taking her out for dinner. He made the date with her yesterday evening when they went for a drink. "Thank you. I don't have to tell you how good you look." He smiled. He took her …
Carina Gives Darain the Scoop on Sarika
"Thanks for meeting me," Darain said to Carina. "I'm sorry I couldn't meet you on Friday as we had arranged but something came up at the office that I had to take care of." "No worries. It wasn't a wasted trip on Friday. I got to meet your brother. He's one gorgeous and sexy guy. …
Kira Visits Melania
Melania was lying in bed, thinking about the hurt expression on Tanner's face when she told him that they couldn't see each other any more and poor Matt who was devastated when she told him that she was still in love with Tanner. What a total mess her life had become. She had said goodbye …
Matt Calls Melania
It was the retirement party for Richard Forbes, the manager at the company. It was held at the Hilton Hotel in their biggest ballrooms. Melania showed up alone and felt underdressed when she saw the other guests. She hadn't planned on going but Mr. Forbes' secretary, Hannah had encouraged her to go. She got a …
Melania Grills Tanner
"How was the dinner party?" Tanner asked Melania. It was Sunday afternoon and they were at her place. On the spur of the moment, she had invited him over for lunch. "It was nice. The food was great and it was nice seeing people I hadn't seen in a while." "Was there any dancing?" "No, …
Melania’s Visit & Tanner’s Dinner Date
Melania got off at Rosedale and walked to the building where Tanner lived. She tried not to think about why she was here when she should have been at Scarborough Town Center waiting for the train which would take her to Bloor West Village in less than an hour. Kira and Joel had offered to …
A Night on the Town
It was Shandra's twenty-fifth birthday and as Stuart promised, it was going to be a night on the town. When she opened the door, he stood there staring her. She laughed when she saw the expression on his face. "You have no idea how funny you look at this moment." "Wow," was all he could …
Notes to Women 