Marlena Evans-Black rushed around her office trying to gather all her things to leave. The janitors locked up the main entrance doors early and if she wasn’t out of there in time, she'd be using the back ally doors, which didn’t really appeal to her much. She stopped her mad dashes around the office and …
Think Twice – By Unknown Author
Chapter 1: John and Marlena are sleeping in when the telephone rings. . They had been up all night making love after John had returned home from a business weekend. This was not unusual for the owner of a multi billion dollar company. This waking Marlena from her slumber while John sleeps soundly. Marlena, just …
Three Forty Five – By Unknown Author
3:45 3:45. The numbers on the digital clock by the bed cast a green glow over the room. Outside, the street was quiet, save for the rustling of the leaves swirling in the autumn breeze. Inside, the only sound was the deep, even breath of sleep. She had gotten home at the regular time. …
Though Lovers Be Lost – By Unknown Author
Author's Notes: The Poems quoted in here are "And Death Shall Have No Dominion" By Dylan Thomas and Lesbia by Catullus (84-54 BC) Translated by Richard Crashaw (1612-1649) He fiddled with his ring, watching silently as the video before him unfolded. The man on screen showed his rage, moving effortlessly through his opponents like a …
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Ties That Bind – By Unknown Author
John Black sat in the middle of a boring meeting and checked his watch for the tenth time. He began to doodle on his notepad and wondered how in the world he could discreetly leave this meeting. "Damn it Austin, this is YOUR baby. Why me?" Suddenly his cell phone rang. With reflexes that hadn't …
Time of My Life – By Unknown Author
Marlena sat bored watching the performers on stage, one being her sister. Her father sat next to her, and her mother in front. She leaned her head against the wall willing not to fall asleep. She heard some mumbling going on and was surprised to see the man she loved standing before her father. His …
Today My World Slipped Away – By Unknown Author
Today My World Slipped Away - George Strait - Carrying Your Love With Me 1997 (Mark Wright/ Vern Gosdin) We made it final today I gave you all I had you made your get away All the love we once made, turned to memories today I left the courtroom and went straight to the …
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Together Again – By Unknown Author
Marlena opened the door to the penthouse. She was excited. Would John be home by now or would he still be at Basic Black?Soon she would find out. She went upstairs but the sound of the dripping water stopped her. Well, she thought. That's a good way to reunite with my husband after all this …
Trapped Inside – By Unknown Author
I'm trapped inside, behind this mask he's put over me, behind those cold steely blue eyes. I'm still here but no one knows. He waited until the timing was perfect, lurking in the shadows, patiently waiting to take control. Can't somebody see there's something terribly wrong with me? Can't they tell I'm not myself? I'm …
Trials of The Heart – By Unknown Author
"Well, at least one wedding turned out good John. It looks like Austin and Carrie won't have to worry about Sami anymore.", said Marlena. It had been a really rough day learning that Sami was faking her amnesia. It was also horrible now that Roman knew the truth of John and Marlena's relationship. Sami just …
The Jarlena Journal 