A young man trying to distance himself from a bad situation takes refuge in a small town two states away. He finds a job as a short order cook and blends into the community - for a while. He hasn't outrun his problems.
Story intro: Don went on vacation. He met Terryl who was left behind by her sister she had been tormenting. A loving relationship developed. The story is ancient. It has gone through extensive editing and reproofing.
A Devastation Diary Story In the dystopian post Devastation world, skills are at a premium. A garage owner and his son are over-worked and need help. Following a suggestion from a friend, they turn to the Training Centre for an apprentice. They get two - and more than they bargained for.
Poor water mages use their magic to salvage from sunken ships and build a ferry. It is a way for them to earn a living. When men try to rob the ferry it is only the beginning. Now soldiers need it to travel across the river and people need it to escape the other way. Between both groups are those that want the ferry stopped or the soldiers.
I will never forget my summer at the Grant's lake house. Three months full of sun, fun and teaching my new boyfriend all about sex...keeping it a secret from the family, that just made it more exciting.