A business is normally defined as a person or a group of people working together to produce a product or provide a service. This story delves into the lives of a few people who are working to establish a successful business. There is only a little sex in this story, which is not overly descriptive.
After my divorce, and subsequent depression, I decided to take a much-needed vacation. A long-time business associate, in England, coerced me to spend some of it with him and his family. Upon my arrival, I was attracted to both his wife, and his daughter. When my friend was called out of town on business, I discovered the attraction was mutual, and "while the cat's away...".
Eddie is a widower who meets a battered wife and befriends her. Although he is old enough to be her father, the contrast between him and her abusive husband is immense. They quickly develop a relationship.
A little stand-alone Startrek story, set in late season two of Startrek: Enterprise. When the crew of NX01-Enterprise find an M class planet suitable for shore leave, Trip Tucker and Malcom Reed have a beer idea. Predictably the resident Vulcan gets her knickers in a twist about it.