First Stories

The Bronze Medal winner in the Dulcinea Memorial Festival.
They say that the hotest fires burn the brightest, and burn out the quickest, leaving only wisps of smoke and an unsatisfied feeling of regret for time lost. True? I doubt it.

My beautiful wife shows, what good wine can bring out in her. And we try to uphold these new lusts without wine.

There are things, old and dark in nature, which have power over humans, things that may be hidden for centuries, only to come out into the light of day again and be used to feed the appetites of evil men. But what if one of those things came into the possession of someone who wasn't evil? Say a teacher and one of her students obtained it. Could it be used for good? Or would its history of darkness make them do something taboo, something forbidden?

High school chemistry teacher faces challenges from brainy female student. / (Reviews)