Mei’s dealing with a breakup on Valentine’s Day. But a gift from a stranger brings new opportunities.

Sarah, A cyberneticist and unwilling rebel finds herself face to face with the creatures she had heard so many horror stories about. How will Sarah fair when clutching vines drag her off to an unknown fate. A HDG story.

You may not want to speak to the manager, but she’d like to speak to you.

Short stories written in the Human Domestication Setting made up of random ideas that come to mind.

Lesbian, feminist Isabella discovers she has mind control powers. The catch: they only work on women. She pledges to use them to push her feminist agenda—but she must resist the temptation that comes with her power, first. And as we all know, absolute power corrupts absolutely…

Lucy goes to a hypnotist because of her difficulty in trusting men - but instead she learns to crawl, and to obey.

Bernadette is an independent, self-assured woman who doesn’t need some alien invaders to tell her what to think… right?

Two sorceresses meet to discuss magic and lore. A spirited conflict, a clash of magics eldritch and arcane, and revelations on the nature of dreams blossom from their meeting. In the end, both will have something—but only one will take everything.

Louise pampers herself on the day after her birthday and her life is turned upside down.

Human domestication guide anthology, exploring the many purposes a pet can have in the Affini Compact

One ambitious Terran engineer’s scheme to break out of her class leads to the creation of new life: sentient, yes, but not sapient… at least, not by design. What is life to a machine that no longer has any purpose, and how will one eager Affini help her answer that question?

For an aging revolutionary, the arrival of the Affini means salvation for her people — but it also marks the beginning of a new fight for liberation.

After Aurora is traumatized by a bad run in with rebels, it is determined that she can no longer take care of herself and must be domesticated. Her rescuer and the only Affini fit for the job, Ennervia, doesn’t believe she can handle a floret. An HDG Story

Carina is a virologist who absolutely does not want to be domesticated. Unfortunately for her, she is now stuck in a quarantine hab with an affini for two weeks! Will she survive with her freedom intact? An HDG story.

Loretta is a former rebel in an escape pod and only a vague idea of how she got there. Luckily the Affini responding to her distress beacon is excited to help. An HDG Story.

When an Affini outpost and the object of Phoebe’s spy assignment for the Rebellion turns out to be an elaborate “floret-run” hotel, she begins to wonder if she’s in over her head.

An impromptu partnership with an affini gone horribly right.

The planet of Centhia has long been ravaged by constant conflict and brutal capitalist exploitation. For Many of the human citizens, domestication is the best future that the affini can give them. An anthology of shorter stories in the HDG setting.

A life lost. A life regained. For one young woman, tragedy could possibly lead to her best life. If she’s willing to take it.

Juniper Gladiolus and her trusty paperworking floret Stephy Gladiolus held the various sophonts of the Affini Compact with all their problems on the hit show: Judge Juni!