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Saffron Swimsuits
I am a security guard in a woman’s beachwear store. We sell towels, and cover-ups. But mostly we sell swimsuits. Lots of swimsuits. I read once that the most expensive thing you can buy, per pound, in a supermarket is saffron. The sexiest little bikinis are the equivalent in my store. Tiny pieces of material…
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Once in a Lifetime
Violet had noticed the woman in the café earlier, sitting on her own having a late lunch. Gradually, as the lunch rush gradually dispersed, she was one of the few people remaining and Violet now had some time to study her. She was an extremely attractive Asian woman, from Hong Kong perhaps. She had that…
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Shonagh Comes to Stay
It had all started innocently enough. “Is it OK if Shonagh comes and stays for a day or two in San Francisco on her way back from Thailand?” Kevin hadn’t seen Shonagh since she was in her mid-teens, the daughter of his then-girlfriend in Britain. She was medium-height and thin, with blue eyes and long…
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Guest Services: Tiffany
“Are you busy?” one of the front-desk staff asked Michèle. “What needs to be done?” “Apparently that Disney woman is having problems with the treadmill we put in her suite. I don’t just want to send maintenance, she might freak out at being alone in her room with some burly guy.” “OK,” Michèle replied. “I’ll…

