Afterburner Sunsets Part 16
The second date was a disaster, pure and simple. Her water heater was busted and she had to take a cold shower, her maskara ended up a mess and inside her eye making it irritated and red, and her top Read more
The second date was a disaster, pure and simple. Her water heater was busted and she had to take a cold shower, her maskara ended up a mess and inside her eye making it irritated and red, and her top Read more
Persephone got poked and prodded. The medical drone floated next to her, and said in a soothing voice, “It’s just routine, don’t worry. Just lie back and relax.” “Okay…” she said wearily, leaned back and stared at the forest projected Read more
Beast knew just where to find Beauty, but there was a catch: He knew she’d be starving after all this time. He searched up and down the city for the perfect meal for her, just like a lover looking for Read more
Demeter went for a jog. She wanted to say that it was her habit, but really, she never jogged. Not even back at her hometown, where there was plenty of space and nature to run around in. She ran, pacing Read more
“Did you get the expenses approved by the uni?” Persephone asked. Demeter bit her lips to the side before she answered. She thought about her answer. “Yes,” she lied laconically. “Good, good…” Persephone’s reply came after the lag. Demeter paced Read more
“How was your date?” Zoe asked, hopping in place. She had the naughtiest smirk on her face. Persephone gripped both hands on her mop, and held it as if it was a dance partnet. “Oh, you know. Dreamy,” she said Read more
Theseus was walking his dog down the street. There were parks around, but he didn’t like the ambiance over there at night. The junkies hanging around didn’t look that menacing, hell, they were probably one good shove away from the Read more
They chatted, touched each other some more, and yes, kissed. It was sweet, romantic. But Demeter didn’t know how far she should take it. The afterburner sunset was over, it was getting dark and the automatic lights turned on around Read more
“Time for the big date,” Karen said wearily, getting herself ready. Why was she anxious? She knew the guy already, and she had gotten to know Chloe well these past few days. Plus, the freedom of choice was exhilarating. What Read more