Fiction
Avtandil's Confession (CH 10)
For twenty days, Avtandil rode across the Kingdom. He journeyed without pause, often riding through the night. In his heart, every step forward was one closer to Tinatin, the treasure and joy of his world. Nothing would steer him from his course or the fulfillment of his vows. He was neither cold nor tired, as the fires of love within kept him warm and filled with vigor.
By H. J. Buell27 days ago in Chapters
A Meeting with the King (CH 09)
As General of the armies, he could not simply leave the Kingdom without permission from Rostevan, so he went to see him. When he entered the audience hall, Avtandil learned the King was busy. Frustrated, he gave a brief message to the chamberlain.
By H. J. Buell28 days ago in Chapters
FRIENDLY STAKES. Content Warning.
CHAPTER ONE: THE STRADDLE a voluntary blind bet made before the cards are dealt The shift key is broken. Jamie noticed this three days ago, an hour or two before dawn, while designing a logo for a startup selling meal kits to people who pretend they don’t have time to cook. It took him forty-five minutes to realize it wasn’t the software. Just the shift key. Dead. Unresponsive. He ordered a replacement from a site that sells Chinese knockoffs at American prices. It’s supposed to arrive tomorrow. Or next Tuesday. Could be a month from now—those delivery dates are meaningless. They say it’s guaranteed, but then the package sits in a warehouse on the other side of the world for six days.
By karlolegend29 days ago in Chapters
Businesswoman 339
When the snow cleared and spring returned to Wilmington, Delaware, Entrepreneur Paul engaged with a client. “What if we do this…we leverage our shares and transform them into cash on hand for the company?” Entrepreneur Paul suggested. He wore his signature jean jacket with the sleeves cut and t-shirt.
By Skyler Saunders29 days ago in Chapters
Tinatin's Secret (CH 08)
“I know you are in love with me. There is no lie in saying this. Your heart is my captive, and you are my prisoner. Tears flow from your eyes without pause, and your soul is rent by my absence. I am certain you cannot escape this Fate because I am also slain thousands of times over. Perhaps you might ask yourself what King wants for lovers, but you would be misguided. I am no stranger to admiration from afar, but I have always belonged to you. Until now, I alone have kept this knowledge.”
By H. J. Buell29 days ago in Chapters
All the Creatures A-Stirring
All the Creatures A-Stirring By Sai Marie Johnson Evangeline Rey Harbor, I thought it had a ring to it and so it became my nomme de plume. I’d been waiting for the better part of six months for the trip to Yule Write It. I just knew that this holiday retreat with fellow wordsmiths was going to kick me into a level of creativity that I’d been missing out on. Sure, I was driven – but I needed friends, and with a hopeful apprehension I decided to just go for it.
By Sai Marie Johnson30 days ago in Chapters
An Unexpected Gift (CH 07)
No more than a knock at the door, and the world fell from Avtandil’s feet. Like a steed galloping across an open plain, his heart raced within his chest. He had never met Tinatin alone. There were always prying eyes in the Kingdom. No one was aware of his secret, but, despite the late hour, the ache in his soul would not let him resist her summons.
By H. J. Buellabout a month ago in Chapters
Businesswoman Chapter 337
On a snowy beach, Lisa and Devlin roamed over the sand. Though frigid, they felt a warmth between them. There existed a sense of peace. In Lisa’s mind, the fire of the past few weeks had smoldered and a few sparks jumped up from the coals of her thoughts.
By Skyler Saundersabout a month ago in Chapters
