I dropped the veil and the wall separating us and Alex was there in a heartbeat lifting my arm to his face to look at the brand. “What the fuck!” I shrugged, “You wanted me to be normal. This is how I do it.” I said snatching my arm away from him. “I’m going for … Continue reading Balance
Taking Care of Alex
I dropped the veil as I walked and Ant was sitting in the sand. "Hey Nox!" I turned to look at my fallen friend, "You might want to hide the rest of the whiskey." I sighed with a nod as Ant collapsed back into the sand and laid like he was about to make a snow … Continue reading Taking Care of Alex
Uninvited Guests
We walked closer to the patio and I saw a bunch of people standing around laughing and having a good time. Griffin stepped in front of me and lead the way as a good bodyguard. But I stopped short when I heard one particular laugh in particular. Dan was smiling and flirting with Alex. It wasn't that he was flirting that bugged … Continue reading Uninvited Guests
breakfast Run
Breakfast finished and Rider took out the garbage. There was a yelp. Rider rushed back inside the house, "Um, are raccoons allergic to honey too?" "Why?" We all asked at the same time. "There is a dead raccoon with the cake you threw out last night." Griffin was the first one out the door. I … Continue reading breakfast Run
the Next Morning
Alex and I slept in our own bed - though it wasn't our bed - it wasn't **my** bed. Strange places still made me restless. But I didn't stray far I sat outside where Alex had waited for me and watched the sun come up. I dozed a little or I must have because before … Continue reading the Next Morning
Just Us
We watched the sun set well past dark. Alex stood up and took the beer from my hand. "I've held it against you most of our life. I know you love to dance. And I was afraid that one moment in our many dreams would stick with you and when I bared my soul to you on … Continue reading Just Us