I had cheated on Jennifer. It was as simple as that. Sure, there were mitigating circumstances, but aren’t there always? They’re just excuses in the end. What struck me most was that I hadn’t hesitated a split second when Lucy asked to kiss me. In that moment the thundering noise of my actions had completely [...]
“You’re the boss,” I said, staring into her eyes, those deep pools of coffee-coloured lust that were drinking me in, chaining me. She brought her lips closer but not before flashing me a wide, beguiling smile. Surely, I was not the first victim of Lucy Rowe’s charms − these were practiced moves. The moment our [...]
“I’m leaving,” Jennifer said. “Fine.” I had no more words. I had no defence. Was I really that awful to her? And did she really have such a low opinion of me? One thing was crystal clear though, Jennifer, my girlfriend, was having some major regrets about leaving Kim for me. I went into passive-aggressive [...]
“If you so much as touch her, we’re through,” I shouted. It was a Friday evening. I had been living in Kensington for six weeks and Jennifer and I were in the middle of a huge fight. It was one of those fights that leaves you powerless, like you only have one choice left − [...]
Life with Eleanor was nothing short of amusing. I had been wrong to think she was a lonely lesbian looking for company. Lonely was the most inaccurate word to describe her with, and I could easily see why she was Lucy’s favourite aunt. She hung out − as far as women in their sixties hang [...]