Archive for Lexi
New Beginnings XXIII
Hamburg August 1992 The sounds of the city had quieted at last and all he could hear was the steadiness of her breathing. Her head lay on his chest from where she had tenderly placed a final kiss on his chest before dropping off to sleep. His struggle to sleep was so hard, but at […]
New Beginnings XXII
New Beginnings XXII July 21, 1992 Belgium It had been a very long two weeks and he was irritated. Irritated because he had to stop in the middle of sound check and wait while one of the lighting rigs above the stage was checked for safety. He was also annoyed because Lexi was gone; she […]
New Beginnings XXI
New Beginnings XXI June 1992 The train pulled away from the station and its faint whistle urged him to hurry as he caught sight of it swinging around the first turn. He set out the food Jean Luc had prepared hoping they wouldn’t get caught in the rain that was threatening to fall as it pushed […]
New Beginnings XX
New Beginnings XX May 1992 and June 1992 This is a grown up chapter! Standing in front of the burned out façade of what was once the clinic, Lexi pulled her hair back off of her face and stared. It was Monday and the sixth and final day of what would be known at the […]
New Beginnings XIX
New Beginnings XIX March/April 1992 The pen…the pen…THE PEN! He clicked it off and on, off and on, off and on as he waited for Joseph to arrive in the room. Michael felt sick, literally sick. He pulled the wastebasket towards him and threw up the coffee Melissa had brought him earlier. His eye started […]
New Beginnings XVIII
New Beginnings XVIII March 1992 It was well past seven PM when Lexi was finally able to close her accounting books, use the restroom (AGAIN) and lock the back door to the clinic. Michael had Jean Luc prepare a meal for them at The Hideout in Century City and she was in a hurry […]
New Beginnings XVII
New Beginnings XVII January/February 1992 The paper on the desk seemed to pulse with a life of its own as he stared at it. The diamonds from the ring lying on top of it winked and glittered in a perverted dance that seemed to mock him in the fading light of the afternoon sun. He […]
New Beginnings XVI
New Beginnings XVI January/February 1992 Come to me in my dreams, and then By day I shall be well again! For so the night will more than pay The hopeless longing of the day. Come, as thou cam’st a thousand times, A messenger from radiant climes, And smile on thy new world, and be As […]
New Beginnings XV
New Beginnings XV Christmas 1991 New Years 1991 The long driveway was decorated with glittering lights and snow covered the ground as his car crunched to a stop in front of the lavish home tastefully decorated for the Holiday Season. Michael wrapped his scarf around his face and stuffed his hands in the pockets of […]
New Beginnings XIV
New Beginnings XIV December 1991 Lexi stood beside Brette holding the giant scissors and nervously smiled for the cameras as they marked the grand opening of the clinic she had worked so hard to open. The Chamber of Commerce presented them with a key to the city and news crews jostled to get the best […]
