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Submitted to Contest #339
CW: Contains adult themes, implied sexual content, and unsettling imagery. I’ve never been one for hookups. I have nothing whatsoever against people who are; I’ve just always preferred to get to know someone for a while before becoming intimate with them. For me, it takes a lot of vulnerability, and I like to know that I can trust someone before I take that step with them.Staring at the bedroom ceiling of the stranger snoring next to me, I wondered how I had come to trust her so quickly. Thinking back on every partner I’d had, it had never b...
I knew when I was arrested that things would be different, but I never thought that my family would cut me off entirely. Maybe it was unfair of me to expect anyone to drive all the way out to the prison to visit me, but when I first got here, I guess I was still in denial about everything. Every morning I’d wake up, and it’d take me a minute to remember where I was. And every day for the first six months, I was convinced that I would have a visitor. Even before everything went down, I guess there was a distance forming between u...
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