Gift by Dassandre

″24 Years of Christmases” - Chapter 9December 24, 2025It would be a gross understatement to say the last year had been filled with gut-dropping lows and euphoric highs.A pregnant April’s kidnapping the previous Christmas by human traffickers followed by the joyous birth of Andrew and William in early May was enough of an emotional rollercoaster …

Nightmare Before Christmas by Dassandre

“24 Years of Christmases” - Chapter EightDecember 20, 20240014 hours“April never made it home.”There are moments in life when time slows to a crawl and each of the senses riotously rebel as the heart and soul try to absorb something so impossible that even the brightest intellect can’t make sense of it.  Q set his …

Memories by Dassandre

“24 Years of Christmases” - Chapter SevenChapter Rating:  ExplicitDecember 22, 2023“That’s it then,” James said, entering the flat.  He brushed the snow from his hair and shook still more from the collar of his black leather coat. “Lorry’s full and off to the new digs.  Alec’s with the minions ready to start unpacking when it …

Fireplace by Dassandre

“24 Years of Christmases” - Chapter SixDecember 25, 2022“He’s a good man, yer Q.”“He is.”A burning log settles in the fireplace causing others to snap and crackle in return; sparks shoot upward, their fleeting existence snuffed out by draughts of cooler air.   The two men sit side by side in comfortable armchairs, legs outstretched …

Home by Dassandre

“24 Years of Christmases” - Chapter FiveDecember 24, 2021James opened his eyes to a dark room lit only with the fairy lights that lined the window behind him.   A mass of blonde curls with matching lashes that brushed the plump curve of a silken cheek and a button nose filled his vision.  Miranda rested on …