Love Lost, Chapter 4b: Perceptions, concluded.
* * * Love Lost, Chapter 4b: Perceptions, concluded. * * * "No, Joe, you gotta hold them on tight. She's gonna squirm and if you let both slip--don't let them slip. There's no un-do with this sort of thing." Percival re-positioned Joe's...
Love Lost, Chapter 4a: Perceptions
* * * Love Lost, Chapter 4a: Perceptions. * * * Mister Rainier entered his home and gave a nodded hello to a pokemon sitting on his couch, which was returned with a terse, "ba'ah." The pokemon in his seat was a flaaffy, munching away at a...
Love Lost, Chapter 3b: Tides, concluded.
* * * Love Lost, Chapter 3b: Tides, concluded. * * * "Finding Burner" read a note that Joe wrote and placed upon the living room coffee table. He entered the kitchen, where Grace quickly finished her lunch, and recalled her. Joe wanted her...
Love Lost, Chapter 3a: Tides
* * * Love Lost, Chapter 3a: Tides. * * * Delilah scowled. Her backyard was again being torn up by a pokemon that she told her son he could not have. This was the third day in a row that Burner sneaked through holes in the fences of both...
Love Lost, Chapter 2a: Mirages.
* * * Love Lost, Chapter 2a: Mirages. * * * "Turn the knob until the turning stops!" With its owner's permission shouted against the front door, Percival entered the Rainier home and found James leaning over his coffee table, sorting...
Love Lost, Chapter 2b: Mirages, concluded.
* * * Love Lost, Chapter 2b: Mirages, concluded. * * * The day's newspaper caught Joe's eye with a headline reading, "Detectives investigate human, pokemon remains." He sat on the love-seat, and Grace climbed upon its backrest to sit beside...
Love Lost, Chapter 1b: Concessions, concluded.
* * * Love Lost, Chapter 1b: Concessions, concluded. * * * Percival met with Joe again as they left school. Normally, Percival traveled with his clique of trainers intending to challenge Pokemon League in a year or two when they became old...
A Steamy Day at Hortonville High
--==]]] BOOK 1, CHAPTER 1 [[[==-- One day Teenage Heavy Weapons Guy (who looks like normal but younger because he's 18) walked into the Horntonville high school locker room. He was very hot and sweaty from working out with Sasha who he liked ot bench...
Love Lost, Chapter 21b: Absences, concluded.
* * * Love Lost, Chapter 21b: Absences, concluded. * * * Joe let Alice enter first. She had not said a word since she caught up with him. She patted the love-seat as she passed it, indicatively. He sat and watched as she went to the kitchen...
Love Lost, Chapter 21a: Absences.
* * * Love Lost, Chapter 21a: Absences. * * * The cookies did not hurt. "I'm an inspector, not a lawyer. I can't tell you if your plan would fly, but I can tell you that that place needs a lot of work to be declared habitable again. And,...
Love Lost, Chapter 20b: Exposures, concluded.
* * * Love Lost, Chapter 20b: Exposures, continued. * * * Carlos turned and faced her, dumbstruck: Gardevoir, beautiful; eyes, green and brilliant; horns, like emeralds. Hair... the man on the docks now seemed a little more eerie. She...
Love Lost, Chapter 20a: Exposures.
* * * Love Lost, Chapter 20a: Exposures. * * * Not awake enough to realize that if he were fully awake he would be sure without questioning it, Carlos spent a moment wondering if he was awake, asleep, or still in an altered state of...