A Story in Jake's Kansas Universe
Ben finds two children abandoned at the train station almost frozen from the cold rain and abandoned by their mother. He is dismayed to find they only speak Russian.
It got his attention. (Note - several readers have asked me to repost this story as it seemed to get lost when the site went down a little while back).
Three friends end up with three cheating wives. Together they plan to dump the wives and change their lives.Everything seemed to work out for the better, but not necessarily as expected.
Daniel's boss throws a Christmas party in which Carol, the boss's wife, gets a little too much to drink. After subtly telling her to go sleep it off, she comes by the next day to thank him...