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BECOMING104:A Gentile Girl by Mark Lichterman
Standing knee-deep in the warm, calm water, he watched as a girl in a two-piece bathing suit trudged across the sand. Approaching, he saw that the girl was “put together” just like he liked girls to be put together: big busted, slightly on the meaty side, and not too tall. ..
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BECOMING105:Fornication by Mark Lichterman
Careful, extreemly sexual _______________________________________ Though both knew where they were going—no doubt seeing themselves as Deborah Kerr and Burt Lancaster rolling passionately in the surf—although he’d surely suggest it, and she’d surely agree, even if they’d just seen Bambi. Mit..
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BECOMING106:Elsa/sexual3 by Mark Lichterman
Sitting up, free of all restraint, Elsa’s breasts hung slopingly over her stomach and when, with his gentle urging, she laid back, her breasts fell to the sides of her chest where the small areolae showed in black relief against the snowy whiteness. "Becoming" can now also be purchased as a..
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BECOMING107:Jail Bait by Mark Lichterman
Careful, sexual situations _______________________________________ If he had stopped doing what he’d been doing—though possibly he would have lost a double handful of hair—within the heat of that moment Elsa would have welcomed… Hell, she’d have urged his penis into her vagina, but... ..
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BECOMING108: Home by Mark Lichterman
Standing in the doorway looking in—the same sofa and chairs, coffee table, lamps, and large, split-leaf philodendron still stood in the exact same places they’d been on the day he had left home. Although in a year and a half nothing had changed, his home looked wonderfully new. ..
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BECOMING111:Homosexual by Mark Lichterman
Not thinking beyond the fact that Floyd Richard Ewing hated—among a host of hatreds—Jews. The man’s rumored homosexuality never thought of as anything other than a malicious joke. The idea of himself as the target of Ewing’s lust, beyond conception—if Mitchell had thought of it at all—was positively..
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BECOMING112: Revenge by Mark Lichterman
“It was you! God-damn, Lippy!” He began to laugh. “I thought it was you, but Joe and everyone else said you wouldn’t have the guts to do it. Shit! It had’a cost a ton’a dough!” Becoming can now be purchased as a kindle Ebook @ $4.95 ..
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BECOMING113: Halfmoon by Mark Lichterman
“Release stern lines!” The called command was passed from the Captain on the bridge to the “X.O.,” the Executive Officer on the flying bridge and, via megaphone, seemingly echoing, to the Officer of the Deck then to the men on the stern lines. “Aye, Captain!” The stern angling from the wharf, “Stern..
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BECOMING115:Sexual Content;Chris 2 by Mark Lichterman
Sensing a warmth in her abdomen—Could be the Scotch?—and a twitch in her ovaries, her breath catching, “Mitchie,” she asked, her words a bit slurred, “how in the hell’d you get undressed that fast?” Becoming can now be purchased as a Kindle EBook @ $4.95..
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BECOMING118: M&M by Mark Lichterman
The girl had spent the last eight hours on her feet, working as a corsetiere in training at Lanathan’s, a large lingerie shop located on Lincoln Avenue on Chicago’s north side—a job she’d held since graduating from high school last spring. ..
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BECOMING120: Feeling by Mark Lichterman
Her mouth open to his, the erotic probing of their tongues was at least as much due to her passion as his and, psychologically reeling, this kiss, emotionally, was like no other kiss Marsha had ever received... Becoming can now be purchased as a Kindle Ebook @ $4.95 ..
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BECOMING114:Christine by Mark Lichterman
Biting him the least of his problems, a bit nervous, though, because he knew what was coming, trying to look calm, and remain calm, “It’s okay, Chris,” sitting next to her, “you can bite me whenever…” taking a drink, grimacing, “and wherever you want.” He took another drink. "Becoming" can ..
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BECOMING116:Finding Chris by Mark Lichterman
Powerful winds howling through the constantly shifting rigging playing a discordant, lunatic’s cacophony, the prow rose, ascending upward and upward, until, momentarily, all the man on watch was able to see was a world of roiling black clouds as the Halfmoon was seemingly pushed backwards on the wat..
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BECOMING117: Shark by Mark Lichterman
On this patrol, Seaman First Class Stuart Baker, with the knowledgeable assistance of Seaman First Class Mitchell Lipensky, was in the process of learning the finer points of cleaning a toilet… Or, if you will, a head. "Becoming" can now also be purchased as a Kindle Ebook @$4.95..
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BECOMING119:Finding Marsha by Mark Lichterman
Arriving at the Parminter apartment at seven, Mitchell had spent a few minutes with Frank and Ida getting caught up on family matters. Leaving the apartment at seven-fifteen, driving to Morris Avenue, the boys circled awhile before finding a parking spot in the congested neighborhood. "Bec..
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BECOMING121:Remembrance by Mark Lichterman
Looking at Marsha, being with Marsha, her looks had grown on him and, thinking, her darkly tanned face reminded him of…? Thinking, Yeah! She reminded him of the movie star Jane Russell and, God, he thought, wondering how he hadn’t noticed before, She’s beautiful! Becoming can now also ..
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BECOMING122:Classy Dame by Mark Lichterman
As far as the "friends" were concerned, Rhea Goldman was beautiful and refined, a “classy dame” that needed more out of life than her working stiff of a husband could provide, and so long as they were careful, the situation was perfect for them because Rhea provided a safe place for their rendezvous..
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BECOMING123:Sailboat by Mark Lichterman
Mitchell had spent a good part of the time on the trip to Michigan City thinking about Marsha, and was not too sure if, as he’d wishfully imagined, she liked him as much as he hoped, or if by now she had cooled off and the night before had only been a romantic night thing. "Becoming" can no..
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BECOMING124:Scroungy by Mark Lichterman
Oh, God! Appealing to him two days ago, now: tall, thin, youthfully radiant, the soft lilac color of her outfit setting off the deepness of her tan, her smile… Oh, God! Marsha’s smile touched him in a way no smile in memory had touched him. Becoming can now be purchased as A Kindle Ebo..
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BECOMING126:Lox &Bagels by Mark Lichterman
“When I was a kid,” stopping, Mitchell chewed and swallowed his mouthful, “my folks sent me to military school,” looking at Marsha, “and one of the things I remembered missing the most was our Sunday morning brunches and lox and bagels.” Becoming can now be purchased as a Kindle Ebook ..
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BECOMING127:Rice Crispies by Mark Lichterman
Moving his lips to hers, they kissed for a minute, then, pulling back, he, pop, popped one wrist, then the other, then pop, pop, popped his jaw. “Yup!” he said. “It’s all your fault! You make me so hot I snap, crackle and pop.” Becoming can now be purchased as a Kindle Ebook @ $4.95..
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BECOMING128:Meeting Mitchell by Mark Lichterman
Rhea normally wouldn’t go to this much bother—or, for that matter, any bother—for her daughter’s friends, but this boy seemed to be somewhat different, and although she knew, or thought she knew that he came from a wealthy family, she, truly, did not hold too much hope for him because Marsha’s boyfr..
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BECOMING129: Beach by Mark Lichterman
Closing his eyes, he could almost feel them in his mouth: the softness of Marsha’s nipples; the sweetness of Marsha’s flesh; the salt taste of her perspiration. “I’ll probably get married and…” Feeling her heart skip, Ask me! She thought. Ask me now and, Oh, God, I’ll say yes! b..
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BECOMING131: Sunset by Mark Lichterman
Speckled with fractured clouds, to the west the sky was ablaze with color: red, gold and purple. Tinting the city’s skyscrapers, the hues of the sunset reflected off their windows in a panorama of sparkling pinpoint colors. Becoming can now be purchased as a kindle Ebook @ $4.95 ..
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BECOMING132:Hot Dogs by Mark Lichterman
Thinking, without Mitchell! Now, suddenly Marsha could not imagine how she would be able to go back to living as she’d lived before. Without Mitchell? “Twelve days,” her voice breaking, snapping her fingers, “will go like that…” Becoming can now be purchased as a kindle Ebook @ $4.95 ..
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BECOMING133:Silver Speck by Mark Lichterman
“Marcie,” the painful lump in his chest moving to his throat, barely able to whisper her name, “Oh, Marcie.” Averting his face so she wouldn’t see him cry, pulling her to his chest, holding her tightly, “I love you! I’ll miss you!” Becoming can now be purchased as a kindle Ebook @ $4.95 b..
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Becoming134: Ring by Mark Lichterman
“Coast Guard Cutter Halfmoon!” Electricians Mate Second Class Raymond Carson, the Officer of the Deck, answered the telephone in the watch shack alongside the aft gangway. “This is the Chicago operator. I have a person-to-person call to Seaman First Class Mitchell Lipensky.” "Becom..
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Changing Tides Chapter Four Part Four by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
She was my daughter, first and foremost ..
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Changing Tides Chapter Four Part One by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
seemed that nine years had went in a blink of the eye. What would the next nine be like? ..
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Changing Tides Chapter Four Part Three by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
"Mommy you still love me, and I still love you, and that's what really matters, and Jesus matters most of all." ..
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Changing Tides Chapter Four Part Two by Michelle Kidwell Power In The Pen
"Honey none of it's your fault, besides I can still watch you skate, and that alone makes me happy." ..
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BECOMING135:Reactions by Mark Lichterman
Rubbers? It had never occurred to him that his mother and father had used contraceptives. But then again, even at this time, about a month and a half from his twenty-first birthday, Mitchell Lipensky still could not imagine his mother and father having intercourse. "Becoming" can now also b..
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BECOMING136:Complications by Mark Lichterman
Looking through the apartment at Rhea, who was still sitting on the sofa, moving into the kitchen, out of sight and the range of her mother’s hearing, “Mitch, we need everything! We don’t have a stick of furniture, or a TV, or a pot or pan or even a towel, or anything!” ..
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BECOMING137:Mother-in-Law by Mark Lichterman
Myra had always wanted a daughter, but now, rather than attempting to cultivate Marsha for the role, going about it slowly, with patience, Myra attempted to be the girl’s mentor. Trying to bury her growing jealousy, she undertook the unwanted task of teaching Marsha how to be a good wife and homemak..
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BECOMING138:Diamonds by Mark Lichterman
“I’ve been thinking: next Tuesday Mitchell is going to call at my house, and I thought it would be a nice idea if I had your family over for dinner that night—even Roger and Brenda—and when Mitchell calls I… we’ll… have him propose to you over the phone, and…” “But,” Marsha cut in, “he’s al..
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BECOMING139: Elvis? by Mark Lichterman
“Hey, j’ya hear who the radio just said died today?” Seaman Apprentice Owen Shroyer, holding his card to his chest, looked at the loudspeaker on the upper bulkhead. “Lippy, who’d he say died?” My apologies for use of a certain word. ..
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BECOMING14:French Post Card by Mark Lichterman
Careful, course language here! Becoming frustrated because they did not see what his imagination did see, whatever that might be, and also, stopped short of ejaculation twice within the last twenty minutes, having an urge to get back to the task at hand, “Ya asked me to teach ya ’bout girls..
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BECOMING140: Morals by Mark Lichterman
“When she really gets married,” looking at her daughter, “in the eyes of God, if she is not a virgin she does not deserve to wear the white gown!” Her dark eyes shift, looking into Mitchell’s first, then—as she’d turned from the window—Marsha’s. “Do you understand me, Mitchell?” Becoming ca..
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BECOMING141: Boobie by Mark Lichterman
“Promise! Maybe even when we come back to the car?” “Mitchell!” She laughed. “Yes, I promise I’ll let you hold my boobie! Maybe even when we get back to the car. Come on now! I’ve got something for you.” Becoming can now be purchased as a kindle Ebook @ $4.95 ..
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BECOMING142: Married by Mark Lichterman
Careful, sexual situation. Moving back, Mitchell unbuttoned the six pearlized buttons, from the bottom up… The sixth button, the fifth… The light-toned flesh of Marsha’s stomach was revealed, along with—as he’d never seen her stomach bare, for some reason surprising him—the tiny bubble..
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BECOMING143:Sexual Arousal by Mark Lichterman
Careful, extreemly sexual scene here _______________________________________ Wanting to be touched. Wanting her to touch him. Wanting to be… desperately wanting to be held within her hand, “Marcie,” he whispered, “would you like to see me? Would you like to hold me?” A “Becoming” E..
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BECOMING144:Yeah,Sure! by Mark Lichterman
They say that one of them will sleep on top of the blanket and one of them will sleep under the blanket! And they say if I… if we, don’t let them, they’ll go to a motel.” “You buy the blanket thing?” Hardly able to hold it back, “Sounds like a bunch’a bullshit to me.” Holding her hand over ..
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BECOMING145: Cheated by Mark Lichterman
Anxious, oh, yes! Fearful, yes indeed! Wanting to, oh, yeah! Not thinking of the fact that Mitchell was not using a prophylactic nor how she was going to explain a bloody sheet if she should bleed when her hymen ruptured… "Becoming" can now also be purchased as a Kindle Ebook @$4.95days..
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BECOMING146: Ripples/Tidal Wave by Mark Lichterman
For a reason not yet known, Myra had been silently angry ever since Walter and Marsha came through the door, and the young woman had done her best to stay out of her way, physically and verbally. Becoming can now be purchased as a kindle Ebook @ $4.95 ..
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BECOMING147: Aftermath by Mark Lichterman
The family would usually give Marsha privacy while speaking to Mitchell, now though, they were all in the den, listening, waiting to see what, if anything, she’ll say about what had happened. "Becoming" can now also be purchased as a Kindle Ebook @$4.95..
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BECOMING148:Festering Doubt by Mark Lichterman
The frustration of, once again, being cheated out of intercourse, even though he was married, even though it was justifiably and legally right had been on his mind since the start of this patrol and highly negative thoughts had festered and filled his heart with doubts about Marsha, himself and, mos..
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BECOMING149: Apartment by Mark Lichterman
“Mitchie,” laughing again, harder, “the cover’s…” catching her breath, “inside the pan. I put it in upside down to save space and you…” breaking up again, “just tried frying blintzes in the lid.” ..
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BECOMING150: Day B4 by Mark Lichterman
Flinging herself into his arms, they kissed until—he’d never seen her without a tan; even last October she’d still had the remnants of a tan—now, though, holding her at arms’ length, “You okay? You look so pale.” "Becoming" can now also be purchased as a Kindle Ebook @ $4.95..
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BECOMING152: Day of 2 by Mark Lichterman
“Mitchell, I’ve… I don’t know how to tell you this, but… Look, it wasn’t supposed to happen for another nine , and that’s one of the reasons we picked today for the wedding, but…” "Becoming" can now also be purchased as a Kindle Ebook @$4.95days ..
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BECOMING155:Got'aGo! by Mark Lichterman
Mitchell wanted them to leave immediately, if not sooner, because, his stomach bloated, he had been fighting an army of gas bubbles that, advancing through his intestinal tract, were trying, oh, yeah, to find escape... Becoming can now be purchased as a Kindle Ebook @ $4.95..
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