Posts Tagged ‘Cheshire’

Curiosity Thrills the Cat

Posted: 4th March 2012 by Jeff Bouley / Deacon Blue in Single-run ("One off") Stories
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Damned hair, Alan Millos silently muttered, scratching at the tightly curled black toupee that currently adorned his scalp and then pushing the pair of thoroughly non-functional glasses back up to the bridge of his nose. I don’t know how Donald Trump does it every day, all day long with that monstrosity on his head. One […]

“We can do this the easy way, or the hard way,” growled the one man, his hands palm-down on the tabletop and arms spread wide as he leaned just ever so slightly forward—as his eyes narrowed behind the sapphire-colored mask that covered the middle of his face. “Really? You’re going to go with a cheeseball […]

Fresh Wounds, Old Scars

Posted: 13th December 2010 by Jeff Bouley / Deacon Blue in Single-run ("One off") Stories
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His touch was both professional and gentle—his hands on her skin spreading warmth and making the pain go away bit by bit—and his voice was pleasant and demeanor collegial. And all she could think about was how much she wanted to punch him in the face. “OK, Peregrine, what’s up? You seem tense.” “I got […]