Coming Together's Hors d'Oeuvres are single story treats taken from the anthologies and sold as appetizers. Finger food, if you will, for the libido. Jenna Byrnes' "Far from Ordinary" comes from Coming Together: Into the Light which benefits V-Day.
Luke Mason is tired of his life in Ordinary, Kentucky. On his way south to Florida and excitement, he encounters a beautiful, wanton waitress in a roadside diner who teaches him a few things about life. Sometimes excitement isn't all it's cracked up to be... and there are worse things than Ordinary. (6,985 words)