Pamela Jean Armstrong was leading the good life at Dawson, Davis and Douglas. That was until her golden goose was shown the door and his replacement wanted to negotiate a new arrangement.
A Serendipity Chronicles Story Readers of 'Grumpy Old Man' have asked for the story of Denise and Joe's honeymoon cruise, which I skimmed over in the original story. Here it is, presented as a 'Serendipity Chronicle'. Almost as important, if not more so, are the crew of Serendipity, Nadiya and Charles (CC), from 'Pippa', who have important decisions to make.
An unfaithful wife led him into the suicide mission. Only he survived and ended a war and became a hero. All he wanted was to be left alone but when the young empress wants him it brings him back to life. When the assassins come for her he is the one that has to fight for both their lives.
My parents had been royal guards and died protecting the empress. She sent me to a place my parents had made plans for. It was isolated and the teachers were all former soldiers. When the men came seeking the empress's son they found me. Their mistake cost them but it gave me a place to start looking for my parents killers.
Saving the empire was the beginning but when the one behind it is exiled he can hold a grudge. To bad he tried to continue his vendetta with the grandson. Growing up shooting weapons and running a shooting house with retired marines teaches him how to deal with threats.
Mrs. Claus' Cookies were a holiday tradition, as was Mrs. Claus herself. Full of sugar, spice and everything nice. Both had a few more interesting surprises as well.
A story in the Kaire Universe
I was born Kaire and raised by a human. He was the one to send me to Kair to finish school. That was where I found the old records of a lost colony. I just needed someone to listen and got more than I expected when it turned out to be the emperor. He sent me searching in a scout ship where we found those lost and forgotten.
I never knew who my father was. When my mother took me to the fancy ball I was bored. Until the mercenaries struck and I had to protect myself and my mother. I failed and she and everyone else died. I staggered out with her body and my life changed. I found out who my father was but to me that did not matter, I wanted those that had killed my mother.
Rodney is not what you would call a ladies' man. Nearly through his first year of college, he's still a virgin. His one sexual outlet and primary sense of self-worth comes from a nude chat room, where the regular chatters and his favorite camgirl are always overjoyed to see him. Outside the box, he's a nobody. Inside, he's a comedian, tech guru, and White Knight. Then, out of the blue, his two worlds collide. (Codes will be added as story progresses)