‘Hey! You’re the guy at the round table in the corner right?’ ‘Yeah! And you’re the girl who was screaming so loudly.’ ‘Haha! That’s me! What are you doing here?’ ‘Oh. I just took a call.’ ‘Right. The quietest corner.’ ‘And you?’ ‘I’m here for you!’ Without exchanging names, she grabbed both my hands and…Continue readingLucky Man
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‘Boss? This is Charlene. She’s here for the interview.’ ‘Alright. Thanks.’ Ryan waved for her to take a seat on the chair beside the small office table like going to the doctor’s, except this was a less formal interview for a much-talked-about, high-paying job. Dressed in a knitted spaghetti top and tiny clubbing shorts, he…Continue readingAdditional Work
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Messy 23rd
‘Can I take my blindfold off now?’ ‘Not yet. Leave them on. Put your hands behind your back.’ ‘Okay?’ Jen, fully aware that not many people would be turning up for her impromptu 23rd birthday party, still decided to hold it since I could easily get a complimentary room in the much overrated M.B.S., from…Continue readingMessy 23rd
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(A whispered loudly) ‘Quick! There’s no one here now.’ ‘Hey! But anyone can come up anytime.’ ‘That’s why.. we have to be quick.’ With my airplane-design belt buckle already unclipped, her fingers were on the zipper when I straightened my back to undo the button of my jeans, splitting the teeth apart at the same…Continue readingLifelong Learning
(Me on phone) ‘Haha. And you only thought of me when you can’t find anyone to drink with.’ ‘Don’t say so much la. Where are you? Free beer still complain.’ A good buddy of mine since NS times rang me up just as I was done with work, giving me an address to a nearby…Continue readingSIC