"Where's Mom?" Chelsey asked Gideon. "She's not going to be joining us." "How come?" "She isn't feeling well." "Oh." She couldn't help wondering if her mother really wasn't feeling well or if she just didn't want to go to the matinee show for Les Misérables at the Sondheim Theatre. Afterwards, they were going to have …
Avianna Gets Her Wish
Dr. Max Klein was at the In Studio television station. Behind him was the production team. He was there to shoot his part in a Public Service Announcement for the charitable gala hosted by the Duke and Duchess of Ruthorham. In a few minutes, he would be sitting down and sharing his story of his …
Meeting Jared
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 …
The Gala
As the guests trickled in, he greeted them with smiles and handshakes. The women were dressed to the hilt in their exquisite gowns and adorned with Opals and onyx while the men sported tuxedos. Every now and then, his gaze drifted over to where the cars were, expecting to see her alight from one of …
The Moors
Dana walked into the study and went over to the massive bookcase. She placed the book she had borrowed back on the shelf and stood there looking at the names of the other books. She was about to reach for the volume containing all of Jane Austen's writings when she heard what sounded like a …
The Funeral
It was a gloomy day with intermittent spurts of rain. It was as if nature itself was mourning the loss of a great woman. Tracy was not surprised at the large turnout. The church was packed as many came to pay their respects and pay homage to Mrs. Gladys Townsend, the dear lady whom she …
Notes to Women 