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 …
The Time Machine – By GearJamGranny
He circled and stared, nervous and scared. He knew both the thrill and the cost, but he didn't think twice. John was sitting at the Brady Pub, a shot glass in one hand, Marlena’s picture in the other. It was getting ragged around the edges from John’s constant perusal of it over the last …
The Troubles of Whipped Cream – By Kris
“Marlena-” Marlena turns to see her husband at the door to the ICU. She nods to him and puts up a finger to indicate that she’ll be right there. Turning back to her daughter, “Everything will be alright Belle. This little one is hanging in there.” Marlena hugs her tight before wiping away her …
The Unknown – By Cheryl
Marlena had spent most of her nights at the Brady pub. Caroline was always good company, and of course Caroline was one of the few people that knew her pretty well, another person came to mind, and again she had to remind herself to forget him. She knew that he did not love her. She …
The Way We Were – By Jessica D and Jame J
I don't love you because I need you. I need you because I love you.:: She walks into her home, weary and tired, wanting nothing more than to fall onto her bed and sleep for an eternity. But she can't, not when she has promised her husband she'd meet him at home to talk. The …
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Their Anniversary Gift – By Val
John was pacing the living room like a wild cat contemplating his next move. Marlena was due home any minute from visiting with Hope. After Lexie's sentencing, Marlena was concerned for Hope and wanted to offer her support while John went home to wait on Belle's arrival. Belle called and she and Shawn were fine, …
Their Bed – By Leandra Snodgrass
She couldn’t move. He had her hands pinned against the wall over her head. His chest and waist pressed against hers. She could feel his warm breathe on her face. Looking into his eyes she could see everything she was feeling. Hurt, pain, love, electricity, passion and pleasure. She couldn’t speak and she couldn’t think. …
There You’ll Be – By Jessica D and Jame J
Pologue Artist: Faith Hill Album: Pearl Harbor Soundtrack Title: There You'll Be The winds blew the sand feverishly around her as she walked along the deserted beach, her feet sinking within the sand every step she took. Her life had been one with complications . . . of lost love, love found, and once again …
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There’s No Limit – By Unknown Author
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 …
This Mess We’re In – By Elsie
Marlena cuts through the chilling waters, tight strokes, her body one stiff muscle from head to toe. She loves it, the feeling of moving through water, the tightness in her lungs. The complete solitude of being underwater, senses at rest, with nothing but the feeling of the liquid against her skin. Coming up for water, …
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