Mike is about to marry the love of his life, when a night out with his younger sister takes an unexpected and flirtatious turn. Will the relevation about a past tumble in the sheets with an Ukrainian call-girl lead them down a somewhat slippery slope?
Jerry was in his early forties - and ready to abandon the world. His love life was in the trash heap. Then he anchored in a small and isolated cove one evening and his life has never been the same since.
A story in the Tech and State Universe
Les is a sophomore engineering major who has just been dumped by his girlfriend, Lori. Although hurt and not ready to meet someone new, Les caves in to his roommate's suggestion that he have a blind date with Donna, one of Lori's friends. The evening turns out poorly. Despondent, Les composes an email to Lori that backfires badly. Sensing malice in how Lori is treating him, Donna attempts to intervene.
Cathy Wilford spent time with Mom and Dad as they faded into old age. They'd taken her in as an orphan and made her a part of the family and almost an "Aunt" to their son Clay. But the accident shattered everything; that moment of unthinking joy riding. She was left with a spinal injury and the prospect of not walking again. But Clay had specialized, through the service, in physical growth and rehab. He took her on as a patient, then as a lover and finally as his wife.
Our hero wakes one morning to discover that his life is about to change in ways he could never imagine. A little 1950's time travel fun I wrote a couple of years back.
An intelligent, creative man designs and builds a marvelous home out of the bones of a mountain. Against all odds, he manages to finally hook up with a woman that could be his wife. Her daughter, however, is a careless child of the times. The poor bastard's lesson is brutal beyond belief.