Layne was about to get undressed to take a shower after his ride across the moors when the door opened and Sable went in. “I was just about to take a shower,” he informed her. “When were you going to tell me, Layne?” she demanded. “Tell you what?” “That you’re planning to move out and… Read More Sable Confronts Layne
“What’s the matter, Dear?” Nigel Wharton asked his wife, Sable. “You’ve been very quiet all day. Is something on your mind.” “Layne isn’t going to be joining us again for dinner tonight. This is the third time this week.” “Oh, is that all?” Mr. Wharton was relieved. “Well, we can expect that to happen more… Read More Sable Learns of Layne’s Plans
Jason was in his living-room, sitting on the floor, looking over a music sheet while having a cup of hot Kenyan yellow tea. It was 7:15 so it was too late to call his father. It was after mid-night there. He would have to call in the morning. He had exciting news to tell him… Read More Jason’s Announcement
Melania stood there in her room, still reeling from her run in with Gina yesterday. She had come very, very close to punching her in the face. Marry Tanner? She must be out of her mind. Why on earth would Tanner marry her? The idea seemed so ridiculous and yet, it nagged at her. After… Read More Melania Goes to Tanner
After leaving Matt’s place, instead of going home, Gina went straight over to Natalie’s and Graham’s house. Her cousin seemed surprised to see her. “I didn’t expect to see you until Tuesday.” she asked. “What brings you here tonight?” “I had to talk to you. Are you alone?” “Yes. Graham’s still at the hospital. This… Read More Gina Visits Natalie
Matt was looking out of the window. It was Wednesday night just after nine. He had put Cam to bed an hour earlier. He had just finished working out in the den which he had set up as a gym. He took a quick shower and fixed himself a cup of Chamomile Tea. As he… Read More Gina Visits Matt
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… Read More Matt Calls Melania
“So, did you and Josephine have a good time last night?” “Well, she took me to Columbia, a Spanish restaurant. The food was great. I had the Pollo Manchego and although it wasn’t as good as my grandmother’s, I thoroughly enjoyed it.” “Was that all you enjoyed?” she muttered under her breath. “What was that?”… Read More Dinner, the Casino & Flamenco Dancing
“Hello, Ruth? It’s Mrs. Horton.” “Hello, Mrs. Horton. How are you?” Ruth really wasn’t in the mood to talk to anyone but she didn’t want to be rude. “I’m fine, Dear. Fine. Just got back from visiting my sister, Ann in Glasgow. We haven’t seen each other in a while so it was a nice… Read More Ruth Learns About Dushan’s Wedding
Silvery leaves shimmered in the distance. Snow, like a white fluffy blanket covered the expansive grounds below. Julian had invited her to go for a walk with him before dinner but, she had declined. She disliked the cold and much preferred to be there in the library where it was nice and warm. Julian was such a wonderful… Read More Meeting Jared
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