Multiple Partners Stories

1905. An idealistic painter flees London for rural Dorset, convinced genius will one day be recognised. But it is his overlooked wife, Henrietta, who discovers inspiration in an enigmatic ex-soldier while a reckless weekend of absinthe, artists and shattered conventions exposes the gulf between lofty ideals and human desire. In the end, art—not scandal—delivers the greatest surprise.

Marcus and Darius want to take innocent Lena to The Midnight Club, where sex is the point.

A Story in the Ethical Practice: A Firm Motive Universe
Taken from a story in Palimpsest, the founding partner of the law firm had a long and intense and difficult love affair with his father's mistress. WARNING: Unlike most erotic fantasies, this has a tragic end.

It was just supposed to be a one day cruise, but fate intervened and sent seven souls into the jaws of the Bermuda triangle and a future not at all certain.

Paul was impatient to join the circle... but somebody decided that the circle ended with him. [Rewrite of the original. A more in-depth exploration of the story.]