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Morning Head

‘Hey, time to work’, she tried to stick her hand into my boxers but I pushed her away before she got to it, wanting to conserve my energy for the long day. We had been married for over a year now, and sex was a nightly routine to get our bodies tired for a deep…Continue readingMorning Head

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Temporary Butler

‘Argh! So tired of school!’, the poly student crashed onto her bed while waiting for Khoo to come in with food. The smell of nuggets got her stomach growling and he fed her piece after piece of sweet chilli dipped goodness. ‘We still have green tea?’, she asked him after falling back to bed and…Continue readingTemporary Butler

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The Catch

‘J!’, a Whatsapp message from a long-time friend surprised me when I was about to fall asleep on my bus home. Tired from work, I didn’t text anyone to get some quiet moments for the hour long ride. Xinyi, a junior from secondary school checked up on me and we were sharing details about how…Continue readingThe Catch

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Not Asleep Yet

‘Boy, asleep yet?’, whispered his mother who spotted him turn on and off the lights to find his charging wire. ‘Not yet’, he got up to see her standing in front of his door in a translucent nightie, showing off her curves she maintained through Muay Thai classes. He opened his blanket to get her…Continue readingNot Asleep Yet

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Pound of Luck

I didn’t bother to adjust my shoulder strap after alighting the cab, walking zig-zag on the short path from the carpark to my block. It was a crazy night of drinking on Sentosa beach, in celebration of one of my girl friend’s birthday. I brought a set of bikinis to match the dress code and…Continue readingPound of Luck