The Accordion Wake
I'm Douglas Sanders, thirty-seven years old, and I plan events for a living.
Stories in Erotic Couplings tagged leather, ranked by how many readers finish them. Reads run 15 to 20 minutes. Writers to know: Reed Chaser, Kestrel Ballad and Midnight Stage. Readers usually start with “The Accordion Wake” and “The Timing Chain”. Some are free to read in full; the rest open with a free preview.
I'm Douglas Sanders, thirty-seven years old, and I plan events for a living.
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*This one came from the idea of two people who meet each other on the wrong day, for the wrong reason, and find exactly what they need…