The Honourable Lucy Smythe under new laws will be one of the first women to inherit her father's title, but the estate is foundering in a sea of debt. Charles Edward Stewart MacBain is a rich young man who has recently inherited his father's highland estate. Lucy has certain personality traits that makes her think she has something to offer him that will persaede him to rescue her and restore the family's fortunes. Will Charlie asccept her offer and restore her fortunes.
When Tom takes his 14 year old daughter out for a special dinner to announce that he's thinking of asking his girlfriend, Stacy, to get married, Larissa's reaction isn't at all what he expects. But the real surprise comes when he tries to soothe his baby girl's wounded feelings.
I'd lost her - had her taken from me - the love of my life. I had two daughters to bring up - how was I going to do that? But Rachel's mother stepped in...
Two soldiers who were made enemies by war are made allies by circumstance when they are forced to escape a doomed city together. (Halo: ODST fanfiction, featuring characters by Rube)
Rick has been shooting at his friend Roy's house every day for weeks, getting ready for a competition. Somebody needs to unseat Bobby Frandson, and Rick is determined to be that person. Someone else is equally determined to score a bullseye, though. Roy's little sister Gina has been flirting with him for years, and doubled her efforts since turning eighteen. She's incredibly hot, but he refuses to break the unspoken bro-code by giving in to temptation. Then she offers up a sexual holy grail.
Friends and neighbors, they get together on Fridays. For years, they've spent the evenings with refreshment, talking, playing board games and cards. Their children, also friends, hang out together at another home. How's that going to work when things change?
After a chance meeting, a 50 year old school teacher and a 43 year old woman with a sordid past are attracted to each other, but neither is to sure what to make of the other.