Amy: ‘How’s work today? Any interesting things happened?’ Me: ‘Nah. Today was pretty quiet. I even dozed off for a while.’ Amy: ‘Orh hor! Hope your boss doesn’t check the CCTV.’ I tucked myself under the blanket smelling better than the whole day of housekeeping, since the usual customers decided to have a ‘coffee-free day’…Continue readingRomanticised
Following Strangers
James headed back to the library for the last part of his project, dressed smartly in a suit and croc-skin leather shoes. No one else had anything as formal as him, but it was his daily outfit, especially going anywhere further than two blocks from his house. Girl (whispering): ‘Hey!’ The school uniform clad girl…Continue readingFollowing Strangers
Literally Girl Next Door
At three in the morning, soft knocks came to my door and I opened it to see my neighbour Nikki in a short black dress leaning on the gates, reeking of alcohol. I had watched her grow up since she was in primary school and they were a kind family. I brought her into the…Continue readingLiterally Girl Next Door
Winnie’s Chance
Read this particular entry from a female’s POV. More details available at the end of this entry. Me: ‘Uncle Rick.’ Rick (whispering): ‘Shhh.. your mummy just fell asleep. Why are you still awake?’ Me: ‘Going to sleep now. Someone came over to look for mummy just now.’ He took the blanket away and opened my…Continue readingWinnie’s Chance
WhatofApril
My name is April, of Chinese ethnicity and 19 years of age. I am currently studying in a local polytechnic in a course I chose from the little choices I had. So I am not a high achiever, nor ambitious, nor very attractive. I stand at 1.57m, weighs 46kg and possesses chest-length hair, highlighted brown…Continue readingWhatofApril