Joe's relationship with Paula develops from shy teenaged sweethearts to uninhibited lovers, but they split up when he realises they want separate things. But there's something that pulls them back together every now and again...and years later she needs his help...
Showoff Series Wife becomes accustomed to husband demanding to show her off to others. She secretly enjoys showing in private to a neighborhood teen and later with a young married in a fancy restaurant
Maggie had it all; she owned a small business, lived in a beautiful home, and had no problems finding a date when she wanted to go out. But now in her thirties, she realized that many of the plans she had made were still just plans. She decided to finally start the closet renovation she had always wanted, but had never seemed to find time to do it herself. When she hired Bill to help, he helped her fix her closet and much, much more.
In a shop thick with oil and silence, a clockmaker discovers a key that rewinds time in precise increments. His apprentice, Lira, turns it with him. Loops stretch. Desire deepens. But the clocks begin to falter—and so do they. Ticks blur. Scars remain. Moments once shared begin to slip. Each turn takes something: breath, memory, steadiness. What remains when time breaks around you, and you can’t remember who you were before?
Jon was having a perfectly normal life when his fiancée's mother declared war on her. "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back"? Not so when vows are exchanged.