Chapter 1 John sat in his cell, chained to the wall in the dungeon of Maison Blanche. He hadn’t slept all night. All around him, carved into the floor, and the wall, was the word, Doc. John used the edge of his manacle to scrape across the ancient stone. Over and over again, Doc. His …
After All – By Huskerlaw
“What in the hell is wrong with us, John? We act like an old married couple! I mean, we used to make love everyday…hell, at least once! But now, it’s like…I don’t know…it’s like we take each other for granted.” As she spoke, Marlena turned away, unable to look at John’s eyes, knowing that he …
After the Fall – By Sandra B
Bits and pieces of their dream came rushing back as she opened the mailer containing the divorce papers she had asked Mickey Horton to draw up for her. Strangely drawn to their special place, Marlena Evans-Black stood on the pier and looked out over the murky depths of the Salem River, thinking of days gone …
After the Rain – By Sandra B
Marlena Evans-Black was utterly frantic. Accepting the fact that John would rather die than see her be hurt, she gave up screaming for her brand new husband to let her back into the Penthouse. She ran urgently to the door of her nearest neighbor, but there was no answer, then to several others with the …
Against All Odds – By Darksacrednights
Against All Odds ~Phil Collins The wind blew feverishly around the small town of Salem, USA; rain pounding the blackened streets with fury. Down at Pier 29, the waves crashed underneath the wooden planks while the thunder clapped in the distance. The weather was ferocious and so was the emotion blanketing the darkened night …
Airport – By Darksacrednights
He leaned over and softly placed a kiss on her left cheek. He ran his lips across up to her ear and whispered deeply. “I love you.” His sudden admission struck her sharply. The slow movements of his warm mouth tickled her hair by her ear, and the tone of his voice warmed her …
All I Can Say – By Linn
All of the stars hung Just for looking on You've become very far I'm wondering what you're hiding from Marlena curled up against the cold wall of the brick building behind her as she once again attempted to dry her tears, falling beyond her cheeks to her coat. She watched the number on the …
All I Know – By Tarin
"Carrie, time for bed." Marlena stuck her head in Carrie's door and immediately regretted it. Fifteen year old girls were supposed to be slobs, but how could she live like that? Marlena glanced around the room and made a mental note of the laundry on the floor. 'Pick your battles' she heard her mother saying …
All Tied Up – By Kimmie
Marlena smiled as she slowly and quietly tighten the knot in the scarf. Leaning over she kissed John’s lips softly, while gently raking her nails over his chest. Letting her hand travel down his stomach she watched his muscles tighten from her touch. He slowly began to wake, Marlena sat back to watch him. She …
Almost Isn’t Enough – By Val
Brady was in his room getting ready to go out for the day. He didn't want to be locked up in the penthouse with his parents all day long. He didn't want to be around his father and he didn't want them to catch on that he really did love them both very much. He …
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