He ordered a drink while he waited for her at the bar. She showed up just as it arrived and they awkwardly hugged/shook hands/air kissed.
Continue reading “Melting”Bliss
By the time they had arrived at the resort, it was late. Delays and a missed flight had exhausted them and they had gone to bed as soon as they arrived.
Continue reading “Bliss”Enigma
He was sitting in the coffee shop trying to finish the presentation. He hated speaking and had procrastinated to the point where it was now an emergency. And that didn’t make it any easier to write.
Continue reading “Enigma”Blossoming
She had put off the photography assignment for as long as she could. Photographing flowers just wasn’t her thing. She loved unexpected angles and situations, not just flowers.
Continue reading “Blossoming”The Perils of Writing
The new character in the novel just wasn’t working. She tried to fit in the quirky sidekick, but ‘Marcus’ wasn’t working out.
Continue reading “The Perils of Writing”The Photograph
It should have been simple. She was looking for a stock photo for her brochure and was perusing her usual sites.
Continue reading “The Photograph”The Assignment
He had been standing at the shoreline just after they arrived and she just had to take a photo. The colors of the sky in the background just emphasized his figure against the sea.
Continue reading “The Assignment”Whale Watching
They’d planned the trip specifically around whale-watching season. She’d never seen one except on television and was super excited at the possibility of seeing one in person.
Continue reading “Whale Watching”You Like Her Too?
She had been trying to get to the bookstore all week before it closed, but life seemed to be conspiring against her. Between a couple of last-minute phone calls at work and surprise drinks with a friend who had just broken up with her boyfriend, it had been a crazy week.
Continue reading “You Like Her Too?”Popcorn and wine
It was the first weekend with no plans for months and they were going to take advantage of it. There was most of a season of their favorite show queued up and popcorn was ready.
Continue reading “Popcorn and wine”Too Many Choices
She had been given a gift certificate for a tea shop that had opened in town and decided today was the day. She loved tea, but she usually just bought the bags in the grocery store. She’d never really explored options beyond that.
Continue reading “Too Many Choices”Rich
The flight was delayed so they missed dinner. As they walked through the casino, she saw him eyeing the machines.
Continue reading “Rich”Dandelions and Wishes
It had been a long and rainy winter and they were ready to get outside. There were wildflowers everywhere from all of the rain and it was a perfect day.
Continue reading “Dandelions and Wishes”Cold
The cabin was their favorite place to retreat for some alone time. It was his grandfather’s fishing cabin for years and now that he couldn’t come out here anymore, he’d given it to Jake. He’d been the only one who ever liked the wilderness as much as his grandfather.
Continue reading “Cold”Illusion
The sun was shining and the perfect day to go to the fair. It was always a fun day with junk food, silly games, and walking through the exhibits.
Continue reading “Illusion”Artistic Flair
The invitation to the opening of the new show at the art museum had been on the refrigerator door for two weeks. They had agreed they should go. It was an artist they both loved and free food was never a bad thing.
Continue reading “Artistic Flair”Going For a Drive
It was date night. Usually they would have discussed plans and she would know exactly what she should wear. Tonight he’d insisted on surprising her.
Continue reading “Going For a Drive”Puzzling…
She dumped the puzzle pieces out of the box on the table and they scattered on the slick surface. “Want to help?” she asked.
Continue reading “Puzzling…”O is for Ornament
He came out to her taking a photograph of the tree. It wouldn’t have been that unusual except she still hadn’t put clothes on yet. As he walked behind her, he noticed that he could see their reflection in one of the tree ornaments.
Continue reading “O is for Ornament”R is for Rope
As we walked along the rocky shoreline, the sun was dipping behind the clouds. A storm had blown through earlier and it looked like a spectacular sunset was imminent.
Continue reading “R is for Rope”P is for Poison
“Why are you dressed in leaves?” he asked as she came out to pose. He had been completely engrossed in the game and looked confused.
Continue reading “P is for Poison”C is for Chocolate
“What are you doing?” He had walked into the kitchen to find her grating dark chocolate.
Continue reading “C is for Chocolate”L is for Late
The view out the window was gorgeous. Kitty had really found a perfect place for her destination wedding. As she looked out the window, Matt came up behind her and kissed her neck.
Continue reading “L is for Late”L is for Laughter
He squirmed. That laughter. It frustrated him how much it turned him on when she laughed at his predicament.
Continue reading “L is for Laughter”R is for Rising Tide
He watched her sitting in the water with the waves pushing the water around her body. The tide was coming in and he had seen the water slowly splashing farther up her legs.
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