*Ding dong* The bell rang just as I stepped out of my work shoes, prompting me to switch to a pair of slippers before I made my way to Anna, in the unit right next to my apartment. As previously agreed, I did not have to knock, nor call out to her, to enter her…Continue readingDoorbell
When the both of us passed our 35-year-old birthdays, and did not marry, or even have a serious partner, our parents no longer rushed us for anything. They knew, that my sister and I had applied for our own apartments, and it was understood that our separate lives would soon be further apart than ever.…Continue readingIgnored
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Tara’s Faith
‘J?’, a voice coming from my side jolted me from my phone, looking in the direction of a cutesy, sharp-chinned face. ‘Ta..ra?’, I murmured. She gave an awkward nod with a slight smile, then looking back at another girl, whose t-shirt-jeans outfit contrasted with Tara’s oversized shirt. ‘Her name is Faith. I asked her along…Continue readingTara’s Faith
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Permanent Hiatus
Finally, the time has come for me to rest, not for the lack of stories, but for the shortage of time to write new ones. Between life, work and rest, you too, have given me a sizable portion of your time by visiting and reading my stories. With this off my chest, I hope everyone…Continue readingPermanent Hiatus
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Interest Paid
(Milly asked) ‘Why didn’t you reply my texts today? Are you angry at me?’ ‘Nooo.. I just feel lost. I know I said I would help you. But that amount.. sigh‘ (Milly agreed) ‘I know it’s a lot a lot of money. I’ll pay you back. Sorry to make you worry so much.’ Although I…Continue readingInterest Paid