Alone on the Beach

By Scott Dennis Parker

Bob Kirk is a federal agent, on desk duty and ordered to see a psychiatrist after he killed a man while protecting his team. Carol Marcus is his doctor, prescribing Bob some pills to help ease his pain.

 

They've been secretly seeing each other and want to take their relationship to the next level, more out in the open, as his department-mandated time with her comes to an end.

 

What better place to start than a crowded beach?

• Language: English
• Publisher: H-Town Books
• Release date: May 3, 2022
• ISBN: 9798201476304

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Alone on the Beach

Alone on the Beach

A Short Story

Scott Dennis Parker

Alone on the Beach

A Short Story

By Scott Dennis Parker

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Contents

Alone on the Beach

About the Author

The day at the beach had been what the doctor had ordered—literally—and, despite his assignment, Bob Kirk was genuinely enjoying himself despite his assignment.

The mid-afternoon California sun bore down on the FBI agent and the other denizens of San Diego. It was warm, but never hot down on the coast. The odor of coconut sunscreen, sweat, saltwater, and hot sand filled the air. Up on the ridge, near Pacific Coast Highway 1, vendors sold hot dogs, popcorn, and roasted peanuts. Bob inhaled deeply, savoring the scents and thinking to himself just how much he enjoyed living in Southern California. It was a far cry from his boyhood in Denton, Texas, a small town just north of Dallas, and, in another life, these scents reminded him of the Texas State Fair. His