PhantaceeReturning home at 3pm after a long morning shift, a knock came through my door just as I shut it, catching me at the right time before I took my shoes off. In front of my gate stood a girl in her twenties, clothed in just a towel around her chest and behind her was…Continue readingFriendly Neighbours
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 The instant I turned the door knob, the manager pushed his way into my room and Jing followed closely behind him, walking into Min who was still asleep. There, he handed me two plane tickets, and returned more files we mailed over before my arrival, all signed…Continue readingIt’s Just Business 3
About an hour after my parents left the house to attend the yearly seventh month gathering, the creaking of my bedroom door stirred me awake but not to the point of full consciousness. Thinking that it was one of my sisters getting something from my room, it wasn’t until I felt the two sides of…Continue readingOne and Three, on Two
(Hayley asked) ‘Why don’t you have a seat first? Let me take my meds and bring you water.’ Her thirteen-year-old sister disappeared into a room and stayed very quiet, while Hayley returned to the glass coffee table with my water and a zip lock pouch containing some powder. Pouring some of the content out onto…Continue readingHypocritical Act
(I whispered) ‘Are you sure it’s safe?’ ‘Yeah! I spotted her at the club when we were leaving.’ ‘Serious? Aren’t you the least bothered by it?’ ‘That can wait.’ Without wasting anymore time, we ‘bashed’ through the main door of her house and started stripping each other, lining the floor with our sweaty, wet clothes…Continue readingMother-Daughter Club