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Domestic routine stories
Domestic routine stories, from quick reads to long series. Most domestic routine stories here sit in erotic couplings and bdsm. Reads run 15 to 23 minutes. Writers to know: Starling Word, Amber Garden and Salt Night. Readers usually start with “Linen Closet Tryst” and “The Midnight Pharmacy Run”. 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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21 22 The Last Lavender Train
The gallery thing had seemed sound when Andy mentioned it that morning, mostly because it got me out of hauling irrigation hose around in…
23 Turbulence Protocol
I'd been flying with Lucinda for two years, and in that time I don't think we'd agreed on a single thing.
24 seven days of almost
I was twenty-eight when I flew to Tempe, and Elijah was thirty-one.
25 The Wrong Way In
Right off, I'm twenty-three years old and I should have known better.
26 The standing lamp
Shawn showed up at my door on a Tuesday with a lamp.
27 The Mahogany Desk
The door to the spice library was heavier than it looked, old oak with a brass handle worn smooth by a century of hands, and I had to put…
28 Forklift and the Fourth
I'm Serena, twenty-four years old, and I drive a forklift for a living.
29 Button Jar
My name is Janelle Hall, I am sixty-two years old, and I have been married to Kenneth for thirty-eight years.
30 Unsent Letters
My life, at twenty-three, was a machine I'd built myself, and every gear in it turned exactly the way I wanted.
31 A Double Booking to Remember
Nick had spent the whole week counting paper clips, more or less.
32 The Week She Took the Lead
Kelsey came home on a Wednesday, tired from three days of flying charter routes out of Tucson.
33 The Time Capsule Date
I drove up the gravel road to the cave at six, already composing the speech I was going to give my aunt.
34 The Gavel Drops
I was halfway through a box of estate jewelry when Karina started reading out loud from the couch.
35 The Vet and the Alien
Tabby cleaned her house on a Tuesday in late May, which was something she had not done for a date in three years, and she was honest…
36 Shift Change Confessions
Carol had been a night-shift ER nurse for six years now, three of them at St.
37 The False Siren
Reba was fifty-two years old and she had been in Con Dao for exactly one week when she started noticing the man behind the dried fish store.
38 The Kiln Room
I met Vera at twenty-one, in a community ceramics class held in a church basement that smelled like wet clay and old coffee.
39 Operator, Please
My name is Lindsay Hill, I'm 38 years old, and for the last four years I've made my living talking dirty to strangers.
40 Forgotten Spark, Rediscovered Joy
I got home at six in the morning like always.
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