This story in in response to a reader's inquiry about Rachel and Sergio's story. I never dreamed that someone would be asking about their story when I posted Em and Nicola's story. Anyway, I hope everyone enjoys this tale of love between the most reluctant K-9 officer and the hot blooded Italian that pursues her.
When materials scientist James McHenry discovers a way to extract limitless energy from the hidden frequencies of reality itself, he believes he’s solved humanity’s oldest problem. A small, silent cell no bigger than a matchbox produces clean, continuous power — no fuel, no recharge, no decay. But in a world built on scarcity, infinite energy is more than a breakthrough. It’s a threat. As James and the people closest to him race to control, protect, and understand what he’s created, corporate in
A continuation of The Troubador's classic open ended story. "Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive." The true price for what Susan coveted was more than she could bear.
In my recent story,'Returning Home' there was a character named Bear, an Ex-Biker. Readers wanted to know more about Bear. This is his story. It's in two Chapters. Lots of categories.
Jimmy and his math teacher collide on the stairs one day. As he's picking up the papers that she drops, he accidentally catches a glimpse up her skirt. While he's still reeling over what he sees up there, she rushes off, leaving him to spend the rest of the day panicking over how to play it when he sees her in class. In the end, he decides to deny everything, but Miss Coombe doesn't seem to want to let it go that easily.
In 1876, 10-year-old Annie Hightower was standing beside her father when he was murdered on the main street of Hendly Pass. She swore revenge on the murderer, no matter how long it took. Seven years later, she was able to begin her quest, dressed as a man and using the alias of Jack Highsmith. Romance rears its head in chapter 4, but there is still plenty of daring-do. This story is told in the third person, so there is no dialect except in the actual dialog, thus, it should be easy to read.
When Neil finds his friend Tombie (Sharon) waiting at the crossroads on the morning he runs away from home to find work with his uncle, he didn't anticipate her fame as a craftsperson would eclipse his.
What happens when the universe stops ignoring Earth? When the first test comes, humanity answers. But passing the test is only the beginning. Now the real question is… what comes next?