Caught in the rain walking her dog, and pal, Sparky, Allura Cain encounters her boss, John Stennerd. But it's what Sparky does that sets off events moving into the future.
A The Chosen Ones Story Charles Richards and Thomas Seldon are investigating an illegal arms smuggling ring for the FBI. Ghosts from their wives and their friends pasts are giving them their best leads. The investigation proves that all of their lives were fated to be intertwined... and they add some new friends to their group. The couples all happily begin their families and then one last "ghost" pops up to haunt Diana and Charles...
A man meets a girl who isn't all she purports to be, falls for her and ends up in a situation he didn't expect. Told first from the man's point of view and then from the girl's
Jake inherits a block of flats from his mother. They're in a poor state, however, and require renovation. While he worked to upgrade the place, he recieves an urgent request from the local women's refuge. Is this the point at which Jake's reclusive life changes? Or is this innocent request merely setting the stage for another of life's disappointments?
A Life in Paradise Story Soon-to-be-wed Dan Martin and his fiance Sharon Robinson decide to take a chance on a camping trip when they forget condoms. This short story briefly recounts Dan and Sharon's courtship.
They were friends in high school who went off to separate colleges after graduation. It's the first weekend back home for the summer and they were supposed to go to the park together. Then it rained. The rain doesn't necessarily have to spoil their day.