It was Tues afternoon about 20 past three I was in the library studying diligently Alone in a room, alone with my thoughts Wondering if my degree was really all for naught Suddenly the door opens and a young woman walks in Listening to headphones, with a generous grin She takes a seat, and pulls out a book The two of us don’t exchange many more looks 10 minutes later, 3:30 I suppose. She snaps he ...

Authors note: What would you do if you thought that someone stole your idea but the reality is far more complicated than you first thought? The latest adventure of my superheroines the Dazzling Diamond and the Asimus Avenger. The Dazzling Diamond woke on the ground surrounded by scorch marks. It was a sunny day and she was out in the middle of a field. She looked and 10 feet away was the Asimus A ...

Chapter 7 Nicole was in the back of the same delivery truck Petrenko had used to get her closer to Vanderbilt. Once more, the Ukrainian mobster had taken the ride with her. “Are we there?” Nicole asked when she noticed that the engine had stopped. She received a confirmation from one of the men in the front and smiled, taking a deep breath. She was about to cross another line, but at the same tim ...

Julie Torpor worked as a broker on the top floor of an office building in Brisdale. She was 5’6.”, short brown hair, with a slim build and a rather conservative dress sense. She wore glasses and was always tired. Coffee was her lifeblood, but it didn’t work half the time. The reason she was always tired is Julie had a problem, she was a narcoleptic. She had been diagnosed 6 months ago but the sym ...

“What do you think really happened? Humans are hardly clever, but surely you don’t think that all Kryptonians simply waited for Krypton to die?” the woman said. “It does seems unlikely,” I replied. I had arrived home, and found the woman in my house. The woman smiled, a flash of white, straight teeth. She shifted in her chair. It was a distracting motion, and my eyes were drawn to her body. Her w ...