Taste of the Bitter Herb
"You want me to hold your life in my hands?"
Rivals erotic couplings stories
Stories in Erotic Couplings tagged rivals, ranked by how many readers finish them. Reads run 17 to 21 minutes. Writers to know: Kestrel Ballad, Vermilion Crossing and Narrative of River. Readers usually start with “Taste of the Bitter Herb” and “The Wrong Terminal”. Some are free to read in full; the rest open with a free preview.
Rivals erotic couplings stories, ranked by readers
01 02 The Wrong Terminal
The bus stopped and the driver said, "Terminal Four," and Carson and I just sat there like idiots because that was not our terminal.
03 The Wrong Table
Tanya Pratt was thirty-two years old and had been fixing pools for eleven years, and in all that time she had never once crashed a wedding…
04 The Timing Chain
I have been picking zucchini blossoms at the Warburton station for three years now, and in that time exactly two interesting things have…
05 Coffee and Closure
Brianna had been in the grocery store for twenty minutes and she still hadn't picked a cereal.
06 The Foam Knot
The divorce papers came through two weeks ago on a Tuesday, and I was on a train to Gafuriysky District by Friday.
07 Dust and Rivalry
*I wanted to write a story where two people who are basically flirting through insults finally collide in a hot, dusty place.
08 The One That Got Away (Revisited)
Okay, so this is what I keep not saying out loud to anybody, because if I say it out loud it becomes real.
09 Final Boarding
I was twenty-eight years old and I'd been training for a half marathon for four months, so when the gate agent said the word "cancelled" I…
10 Rust and Regret
*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…