Restart From Scratch Stories

Deniece runs a strict house: her table, her hours, zero complications. Then Tim moves upstairs—the boy who’s wanted her for a decade. He thinks she’s finally relaxing around him. No bra at breakfast. Smaller swimsuits. He has no idea his arousal is being engineered. His friend Emma caught Deniece in an explicit public moment, photos lethal enough to destroy her. Emma doesn’t want money; she wants control. Now Deniece must perform for Tim’s gaze on command. A blackmailed woman, an oblivious tenan

You Can't Go Home Again. Henry Brewer's life has fallen to pieces. His NFL dreams disappeared years ago and now so has his life in the NYPD, along with his soon-to-be ex-wife. Forced to return to the small West Virginian town he grew up in, Henry comes face to face with his past, seeing it through the eyes of an adult. As if this wasn't hard enough, he must figure out who he is now and what he wants at the same time. Is it possible to reinvent yourself as an adult?

A Story in the Clearwater Universe
When Joe Dresdner gets assigned a new parolee, he is leery of her. Dolores Jorgensen is supposed to be a model inmate with a good outlook, but she is also an ex-porn starlet with a homicidal streak. Not exactly a girl to fall in love with, right? Golden Clitoris, 2013.

A story in the Philadelphia Stories Universe
Tom and Iris Verkade had great plans for their future. Now Tom is stuck in a dead end job and being the whipping boy for upper management. Iris is a powerless figurehead at the company she inherited. When their marriage is falling apart, too, they make an effort to rebuild their love and respect for each other, before setting out to reclaim control of their lives and jobs. Best Medium Length Erotic Story, 2024.

A Reginald Story
Reginald and his family are moved to the planet Rehome, courtesy of The Personalia, thus setting off new adventures. The story was a challenge from a reader, and is accepted (30 chapters).

In a world where surrender is freedom, Ruth Copeland inherits her father's secret legacy: the Paradigm, a controversial community where people choose to become owned pets. When a journalist investigating her family's dark past finds himself drawn to the very thing he's trying to destroy, Ruth sees an opportunity to change everything provocative tale of choice, belonging, and the power of being truly seen.

The story follows James Smith, a man who dies and finds himself in a surreal afterlife courtroom, where his life is judged as "zero sum"—neither good nor evil, just utterly average. Dissatisfied with being consigned to eternal mediocrity, he manipulates the cosmic bureaucracy into granting him a second chance in a new world, where he is reincarnated as a child with his memories intact and perks... - edited by my lovely Steven.

At seventy-two, Old Tu leaves a forgotten village for Saigon after inheriting a rundown rental block. He comes looking for his lost children, but finds debt, lonely women, gangsters, shame, desire, and a city that will not let an old man stay dead inside.

Whilst serving time at a correctional facility Robert Valentine is blackmailed into becoming a transvestite prison whore to satisfy the needs of hardened criminals. A fellow 'Prison Doll' Allie Katt feminises 'Bobbie' and turns her out to be the plaything for men desperate for sex behind bars. Robert soon discovers that 'Bobbie' is beginning to not only accept her fate, she is falling for a dangerous criminal.

Everyone has demons, events in their past that helped create who they are today. Can two outcasts overcome their pasts to find love?