The Roaster and the Mechanic
The coil was being stubborn.
Longtime reader from Chicago, writing stories when the day job quiets down, in a voice that is a bit rough around the edges. Expect Erotic Horror and Sci-Fi & Fantasy with grown-up characters (30s), specific places, and the morning after. Constructive comments and favorites are always welcome. Ranked by how many readers finish them. Some are free to read in full; the rest open with a free preview.
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The coil was being stubborn.
The building empties out around six.
I wake up on the floor of my own apartment with my cheek stuck to a flattened moving box and my mouth tasting like three dollar wine and…