Torchlight International Part 1: The Grand Road
I was never management material. They could see it in my eyes. I was always on time for work, it's true. I always enforced the dress code, trained new employees, stayed for opening and closing, and kept a sharp eye on the computer and...
Fathom's Phantoms, Ch 38: At an End
As for the little mom-and-pop shareholders, the day-traders, and the multitudes of under-100,000 share nobodies-- frankly, he had to make sure they didn't get in the way of business.
Dangerous Business Ch. 1 (Revised)
Treymond, please forgive me for not meeting you myself and extending this business opportunity to you myself. since this is a highly sensitive venture, i cannot allow my presence to be known at this time.
A Busy Morning
“I'm... I'm so sorry!” Mirabelle was aghast when she saw the new interior of Ghost's room. From the way she reacted and her facial expressions, this was not what she had in mind, “That little!” “You asked her to decorate. Why?” “You two...
Tox's Leave
I believed in was my calling to help those people change when i got my businesses up and running.” the cityfolk finished moving the pics around, leaving two piles of profiles.
Open For Business
The business was open. now all he had to do, was wait. /////// the college campus was lively as kids sat in the grass chatting, eating lunch, or enjoying the nice day.
The Wilderness
The twigs littering the ground felt like knives tearing at his feet as he ran. Leaves whipped his face as he hurled himself through the trees and overgrown bushes. The forest lay quiet, but his lungs were screaming with agony, and his heart was beating...
Farsight
_This story is self-contained and can be read alone. (2,404 words) Rating: Clean__, with a dose of anatomical and societal worldbuilding_ _Terminology: A drake is a male dragon, a drakka is a female dragon, and drakken is the collective term for...
Dabble: New Rug
"So, you've failed in the last 6 months to repay your debt, decided to ghost me on my phone calls, and have not found a job yet. Am I understanding that correctly?" Wisper frowned. In front of his desk stood an otter, avoiding eye contact and poking...
PAWS - Sarah's Story Excerpt
She was wearing a dull grey business suit that stretched to contain her proportions from the tight top to the pencil dress that ended before her knobby knees. her hair was pulled back into a tight bun.
Analog Pt. I
"sometimes i think about our firearms business, and i get uncomfortable. dad does too sometimes." "yeah, i get that sentiment." rob nodded. "too many fucking crazies." joey shook his head.
Crossroads Inn: Reopneing for Business
Her business is a shambles. her people are gone. a sorceress quickly begins to re-establish herself, starting with the man who freed her.