Penny had arranged things with her now ex. They were officially separated, and she had filed for divorce on the grounds of his infidelity; he hadn't contested, and now it was just a few weeks for legal matters to happen. She texted me and asked if she could stay for a few days; I said yes. Well, what else could I say? She arrived in a bustle and immediately hugged and asked for a cup of tea. "Lord, I tied one on last nigh...

It had been about a week since John last saw Selene in the gym or in the neighborhood. He had kept to his usual schedule of morning lifts at the gym, errands throughout the week, and relaxing on the weekend. He wasn’t so tied into the neighborhood where he would be invited anywhere, but there also wasn’t anywhere to be. He liked the quiet, but the quiet allowed his mind to wander. Friday morning John got to Iron Training...

Joan woke up craving sexual satisfaction. Her husband was curled around her naked body. Her hand pressed between her thighs. Yes, her husband was right there, and they could make love, but that was not what she desired oh-so-badly. Joan crawled quietly from the bed and, still naked, went to the kitchen for coffee and to think about her thoughts and desires when it came to being satisfied in her sexual world. She decided t...

The trip began early on Thursday, March 16, 2000. I prepared for the long journey by packing my belongings into my two-tonne Isuzu truck. My wife and two young sons had abandoned my Melbourne home, which was uninhabitable, so I left. I had planned to stay with Vanessa, a prostitute I met during my previous visit to Adelaide in December while driving my other truck, the six-tonne UD, but our initial sexual encounter evolve...

In the dim glow of Bismarck's winter nights, where the snow clung to the streets like forgotten regrets, stood The Iron Horse—a rustic restaurant bar on the edge of town. It was the kind of place where locals gathered to escape the biting cold, nursing drinks and sharing stories that warmed more than the whiskey. Behind the bar was Nadia Petrova, a 27-year-old stunner with roots tracing back to a small village in Ukraine....

Monique’s pussy had developed an endearing habit. Dampness at dawn had to mean she’d been dreaming about Lucy. But irrespective of what shenanigans had played out in those dreams, Lucy had been typecast in the leading role in Monique’s daydreams. She now started her day absorbed in a detailed replay of the best hour of her life: the coolest girl in school naked, and totally into Monique. Every morning, as she slowly tease...

Danny Harlan had always been a man of structure and quiet resolve. At 55, he carried the weight of his years with a broad-shouldered grace. His salt-and-pepper hair was cropped short, and his blue eyes held a depth that spoke of loss and resilience. Five years ago, his world had shattered when his wife, Elena, succumbed to a swift and merciless cancer. They had been married for 32 years. They were high school sweethearts...

A screen opened in front of him, displaying an image of deep space. The arms of a galaxy, followed by stars shining in contrast to the black background. He was always impressed by the number of stars in these environments. No wonder many worlds believed that this could only be the work of a divine being. It was on one of these worlds that the screen slowly came into focus. A planet covered with white clouds, swirls of the...