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One for Marina Boulevard

Girl: ‘Umm.. excuse me?’ I pulled my earpiece out and stared at her in the black ITE dress, whom had caught my eyes when she entered the restaurant. I didn’t exactly ‘eye’ her but nonetheless, attracted to her baby small face with brown hair. Girl: ‘Can I get your number?’ She stuck her Chanel-cover iPhone…Continue readingOne for Marina Boulevard

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That Thing

Melvin: ‘She looks good.’ Guy: ‘Confirm you want her?’ Melvin: ‘Wait. I still don’t get it. How does it work?’ Guy: ‘Let me activate her first.’ He clicked on the thumbnail with the girl in a school uniform, and sent a message with the words ‘Vince, 231A. 2030hrs.’ The stranger who contacted Melvin passed him…Continue readingThat Thing

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Teachers’ Challenge

Ms. Lim: ‘Joseph, are you alright? You look really pale.’ Joseph: ‘I’m fine Ms. Lim. Just a little giddy. Not sure what happened.’ Ms. Lim: ‘Drink more water. Do you have your water bottle with you?’ He shook his head and she immediately placed hers on his desk, squatting next to him as she peered…Continue readingTeachers’ Challenge

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Near but Close

Regina appeared under my block in a blue babydoll dress, looking ever more like a student with her short hair and her alluring contact lens. A sweet smile from her small mouth brightened my day and I brought her to my place, where she quickly disappeared into the room I pointed at. After locking the…Continue readingNear but Close

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Teaching Them

Andy: ‘Ms. Chen, this is for you.’ He left the glass of water by the edge of the table where two of his friends were, sitting in for a ‘preview’ of her lessons before they sign up for the informal group tuition. Sarah had begin giving tuition during the day where her husband was out…Continue readingTeaching Them