A Coming of the Cats Story
As Coalition forces gear up for the Battle of Khafji, Sergeant Arthur Kent strolled into camp way out of uniform. He'd better get it back or there will be nowhere to pin the medals.
Guy gets sent to the Sandbox, in this case, Afghanistan. Problem is, he married a slut. He's pretty sure that while he was away, She CHEATED! She cheated. Or maybe, she cheated?? Read it and see. -- I included the 'cheating' tag, but it really should be 'cheating??' -- I've gotten several feedbacks from Vets about this, thanking me for posting a positive story about coming home. To the Vets, I say, "No. Thank YOU."
In an all too possible future, a war has claimed the lives of most of the young men in America. A rigid and deadly theocracy has arisen. It was decreed that in order for the population to recover, military men who were not married would be issued a wife. This is the story of one of those men and the wife that was issued to him. It is also the story of their fight against the establishment.==The first chapter was written by DA Porter, with a few very minor changes and some additions by aubie56.
A story set in the Pinwheel Universe
Set in the Pinwheel universe, a landing craft on a mission to a remote jungle planet is shot down, the only survivors are the reluctant human pilot, and a wounded Borealan warrior. To his dismay she declares her intentions to complete their mission, if he will give his help willingly or otherwise. Forced to cooperate, the two must overcome their differences if they want to survive.
There Was This Girl - The Universe of Romance in Quick Time
There is no finer way to help romance along than to whisk a woman off her feet and carry her off into the sunset, or some direction, anyway. A couple of kisses and cuddles never hurt anything, either.
The story of Billy Jack, a man whose past is nothing but one painful memory after another. He's a loner, even in a crowd - and he hates crowds. Hate has been Billy's constant companion throughout his life. Finally, the local Police Chief bribes a judge, and Billy is given a choice. The military or prison. Even when he gets out of the military, he discovers a new passion. At hostage rescue, Billy is a Bad-Ass.
The reclusive manager of a large space-going junkyard discovers and re-activates a mothballed machine intelligence. He was lonely and wanted a friend--a companion. The ship was fine with that. It reasoned that being a human's friend was a great reason to exist.
A new job, a new city, a new life. I was starting over in New Orleans and the only person I knew there was my ex-sister-in-law, Abby. I remembered her as the cute little Asian girl who lived next door and married my brother. Now she was a beautiful woman, and it turns out she wanted to start over... with me.
Valentines Day Contest 2024
Tom & Tim are 12. Becoming inseparable, they do everything together, until they enter college. Tim's sister Breanne is 3 years younger. When the boys are seniors, she's a freshman. They protect her from the boys, like 2 big brothers. Tom acts indifferent, but deep down, he cares for Breanne. Tom goes to college, Tim joins the Army, but they remain close. Breanne marries but loses her mate overseas. Tim, concerned for Breanne, asks Tom to check on her at Valentines, while he's deployed.