Power Couple

PRESENT DAY Carol walked through the door at the end of the dark walkway, feeling less afraid. It was lit like a runway with blue lights, and there was some mixture of scents in there that had a calming effect on her. Someone had gone to great lengths to try to make her as comfortable […]

FIFTEEN YEARS AGO Stella was absent-minded in the ride back home from the club. Karla was less than three sheets to the wind, so she was just talking random. Her fading voice gave Stella a sense of how long this mission had left on it, and she rued every second of it. She’d known it

PRESENT DAY Karla was in the middle of pure delirium. Stella was spending her with no mercy, and she was here for it. They’d spent much of the time fighting for the upper hand, and each one had taken two turns each at bending the other to their will, literally. This was the third round

Welcome, dear reader, to Season 2 of Power Couple, titled Hell’s Angels! There are a lot of questions running through our minds, right? One major question is, what did Stella decide to do with the Benton couple? Well, we’ll find that out in a moment. Roll VT!! TWENTY YEARS AGO Karla Beest walked into the

This has been one incredibly unforgettable ride! Time to see how this season ends! PRESENT DAY “ARE YOU READY TO GO?” Caris rushed into the house looking for Carol. He found her in their bedroom, her head in a pillow. “We’re done, Caris. We’re done! They could come for us any day now.” “We have

PRESENT DAY As Stella lay on her bed, she reflected on events both past and present. She knew it was all about to end soon; the walls were closing in. The ground was going to fall out from underneath soon, and there was nothing that could be done to stop it. She’d enjoyed her life

Yeah, I did tell you to brace yourself. See that title? Some R-rated stuff is on the way… TEN YEARS AGO Stella’s ride was smooth. Carol knew what she was doing, and she did it expertly. “Girl, you can ask me sober and I’ll answer. How much more when I’m drunk with… oh, that’s amazing.

PRESENT DAY “I still can’t believe it’s not his motherfucking body.” Caris lay on the bed, staring absent-mindedly at the 75-inch TV on the wall, across from their bed. Carol lay on his bare chest, watching Family Feud with him. He had spent the last five days processing what Carol had told him. He knew

PRESENT DAY Inspector Kpodo sat in his office, going over the notes from his meeting with Mrs. Benton. He’d thought she’d be a tough nut to crack, but she’d been surprisingly forthcoming. She worked with Kane as a special projects manager for his entertainment business. She was an events planner and a “pleasure purveyor.” She’d

TEN YEARS AGO Carol dropped the envelope in complete horror. Now that Stella had her attention with the stick, it was time to give her the carrot. “Don’t worry, I’ve known for a while now. I’ve to give you this, you’re extremely adept at covering your tracks. Under normal circumstances, no one would ever know.