I don't know how I got here, I really don't. Someone told me, not long ago that life is simply a series of decisions. You have the choice to say either yes or no to any one of those decisions. So some how, in some way, I chose to be here. To walk away from …
Homecoming – By Susan_m
Story Notes: I barely managed to get this posted before Thursday's John-comes-home-to-Marlena episode, so I'm sure it'll be AU in less than two days. Oh, well. This is what could have happened. I expected John to be exhausted when he got home. He’d missed his original flight in a TSA delay at LAX, gotten stuck …
Hope Floats – By Unknown Author
Marlena often rode out and sat under the tall oak tree that sat out in the middle of the open field on the property she had inherited when her grandparents died five years ago. Her inheriting the land couldn’t have came at a better time in her life. Leaving Salem was one of the hardest …
Horton Family Picnic – By Darksacrednights
“Marlena, can you hand me the napkins?” Maggie asked as she finished arranging the fruit tray. Stacks of hotdogs, hamburgers, cakes, pies, chips, and soda stacked the picnic tables in the Horton’s back yard creating a smorgasbord of holiday favorites guaranteed to happy the heart of even the most determined party-pooper. It was the …
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Hot Coco – by Kimberflea
There I stood, in my sweats preparing for a relaxing night with my beloved fiancée. I’m standing in my living room, all is quiet the children are up stairs asleep, then I hear him exclaim “Hot cocoa, with a mountain of whip cream, just the way you like it” I giggle at the heaping pile …
How Can I Not Love You? – By Lanigirl327
Cannot touch, cannot hold, cannot be together Cannot love, cannot kiss, cannot have each other Must be strong and we must let go Cannot say what our hearts must know How can I not love you? What do I tell my heart? When do I not want you Here in my arms? How does one …
Hush, Sorrow – By GatesRhiannon
Hush, Sorrow Feeling rather useless at the moment, she watched as her daughter wove her way through the late lunch crowd. Kayla had too much talent to be tending bar and serving up chowder. With her customary kind heart and predictable Brady stubbornness though, she’d insisted on helping. Oh sure, she’d called it an early …
Human After All – By Elsie
I. Overture I’m still not quite sure how it happened, when I think back on it. Ava was showing me the view from atop her new apartment, and suddenly we are together, our bodies pressed close. She was warm and willing and showing me the type of attention and acceptance I’d secretly been craving. So …
Ice Melts Slowly In Winter – By Unknown Author
Ever since that fateful New Year's Eve, all their lives were thrown in turmoil and walls of ice erected around their many wounded hearts. Each member of the Brady and Black families trapped in the pain of untimely grief, lost in frustrated helpless anger, each with their own questions that went unanswered, each with the …
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Human Behavior – By Elsie
First it was a look, then a phrase or two that were... well... out of character. But then Marlena became someone unrecognizable. Well, actually she does bare a remarkable resemblance to the woman in some of my more... heated... fantasies... Oh no.. nononononono.... she's twirling my hair... I don't know how much longer …
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