Actions and Consequences
When Anna does something terribly wrong, she finds that the consequences lead to a devastating result, which begins to fall into other terrible mistakes. Can she get out of it?
Actions and Consequences Chapter One: The Action.
Alexander’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. He fucked me harder, pushing my legs further forward. They were almost touching the headboard behind me. I looked up at him. His dark face, with those dark brown eyes, looked down at me. His muscular, solid arm wa…
Actions and Consequences Chapter Two: Consequences
Alexander’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. It had been six months since I cheated on my husband. During that time, I had tried to tell him. How do I tell my husband that I had slept with another man, not only another man but a black man? A black man while we were on vacation with our kids, while my husband was in the next room tending to our children.
Actions and Consequences Chapter Three: A Harder Fall.
Alexander’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Chapter Three: A Harder Fall I looked in the mirror again to ensure I looked good enough for the interview. Lexi had come over and done my hair. She had done a great job.
Actions and Consequences Chapter Four: Bouncing Back
Alexander’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Things had gone from bad to worse. To say I had dug myself into a deep hole would be an understatement. Marge had turned my day-to-day life into hell on earth.
Actions and Consequences Chapter Five: Getting Back in the Saddle.
Alexander’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. I laughed as I got another request from Frederick. It had been two months since I had a one-on-one video chat with him, yet he couldn’t take the hint.
Actions and Consequences Chapter Six: Making the Best of It.
Alexander’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. “Next pose,” the photographer said. I laid down on the lounge chair by the pool with my legs folded over each other and leaning forward, dropping my heavy hangers down for him to take pictures of me. Then I switched again, following the routine of the three other women who had come before me.
Actions and Consequences Chapter Seven: Starting to Work Out.
Alexander’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. “Flight Eight-ten is now boarding for Houston, Texas,” the lady said over the intercom. “That’s me,” I said to the guy beside me. For the last hour, we had been having a conversation. Well, I was holding a conversation with him. He was having a conversation with my cleavage.
Actions and Consequences Chapter Eight: Bull by the Horns.
Alexander’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. “Hey!” Michael said as he saw me enter the studio. I smiled and greeted the director with a gigantic hug. “Glad to see you aren’t like the others,” he said as he stared at my chest.
Actions and Consequences Chapter Nine: Finally Happy
Alexander’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. “Hi Eric,” I said as I entered his studio. “Anna,” Eric said in a monotone voice. Good, I thought. Hopefully, we could get through this shoot without incident. There was nothing that made me think he liked me. It was just the way he looked at me. It made me think there was more than what I wanted.