PhantaceeClaire: ‘J, I am really keen to take up the accounting job you have. You have seen my resume, I believe I have the skills.’ Me: ‘But you are just in your teens, would you know how to balance my accounts?’ Claire: ‘Yes. I can learn. You can teach me, and we will work together.’…Continue readingThe Accounting Job
(Mavis whispered) ‘Kor, am I disturbing you?’ (Sean replying lazily) ‘Not at all. Why?’ ‘Nothing really. Just want to see your room.’ ‘What are you looking for? Just ask me before opening anything.’ The seventeen year old girl who just completed secondary school education with his sister had came over with their classmates for a…Continue readingBest Friend’s Brother
Feeling confused and helpless, Clara didn’t know how to get out of the situation even she pushed her student away. It was the last night of the chalet the graduating class had planned, and all of them consumed alcohol despite being underage. Sleeping at the first floor with a mix of male and female students,…Continue readingIn Gentle Silence
After I booked out from my third reservist, I managed to hitch a ride in my friend’s car, driven by his mum, and chatty older sister. For most part of the journey, his sister was bombarding us with our NS lives and lots of funny incidents were brought up. His mum dropped them off first…Continue readingSugar Alice
Sister: ‘Kor! I’m home. This is Xinni. Her sister is just following her here.’ I gestured an ‘OK’ sign to her without turning away from my computer, stuck in a web-conference. The sensible girls left me along and went into my sister’s room after a short orientation around my house. The meeting ended after an…Continue readingFriend-turned-Sister