Hoa Karen
CHAPTER 1: THE CITATION AT THE PROPERTY LINE The sun beat down against the freshly poured concrete of…
Hoa Karen
CHAPTER 1: THE BLIGHT ON THE ROOF The heavy linen of the violation notice crackled between my fingers.…
Hoa Karen
CHAPTER 1: THE CHAINSAW SILENCE ON THE LAWN The smell of crushed green sap hung thick in the…
Hoa Karen
CHAPTER 1: THE ULTIMATUM AT CHESTNUT DRIVE The phone receiver felt heavy in my palm. Sarah’s voice was…
Military & Veteran Fiction
CHAPTER 1: THE PIER GATE Sir, I’m going to have to ask you to step away from the…
Military & Veteran Fiction
CHAPTER 1: THE AMBER TUMBLER The ice cube shifted against the rim of the glass with a faint,…
Military & Veteran Fiction
CHAPTER 1: The Mess Hall Intrusion “Hey Pop, what was your rank back in the Stone Age? Mess…
Military & Veteran Fiction
CHAPTER 1: THE MORNING ROUTINE The soil of the Coronado flower bed was stubborn and dry beneath the…
Mom & Children
CHAPTER 1: THE COLD ACCOUNT The valet ticket felt like cheap cardstock between my fingers. I sat in…
Mom & Children
CHAPTER 1: THE TABLE AT MAISON VERDE The steam from the test kitchen espresso machine hit my face…
Mom & Children
CHAPTER 1: THE CASSEROLE AMBUSH The casserole had barely cooled on the stove when my mother set a…
Mom & Children
CHAPTER 1: THE NAMELESS SEAT The iron gate at the Quinland driveway squeaked twice, a thin metallic screech…
Billionaire/Maid Stories
CHAPTER 1: THE IRON FRAME The rusted lattice of the windmill caught the pale morning light, casting long,…
Billionaire/Maid Stories
CHAPTER 1: The Iron Chain and the Dusty Road The morning sun beat down through the Carolina pines,…
Billionaire/Maid Stories
CHAPTER 1: THE WEIGHT OF A BEIGE PANT SUIT The words slid out of Karen Miller’s mouth with…
Billionaire/Maid Stories
CHAPTER 1: THE ASHES OF THE HARVEST The red jewels of the morning’s labor lay ruined across the…
Hells Angles & Biker
CHAPTER 1: THE CLUBHOUSE FLOOR The rust on the metal legs of the folding chair scraped against the…
Hells Angles & Biker
CHAPTER 1: THE RECONNAISSANCE OF SILENCE The cheap pastel polo shirt strained against the humidity, the embroidered Lake…
Hells Angles & Biker
CHAPTER 1: THE IRON IN THE DIRT The words hung in the crisp autumn air, sharp and intrusive…
Hells Angles & Biker
CHAPTER 1: THE IRON LINE The mud on the toe of Jack’s boot was drying into a gray…
Billionaire/Maid Stories
CHAPTER 1: THE LEDGER OF SHADOWS The study smelled of dry cedar and the metallic tang of an…