It felt like an epiphany, like my body was responding to the process.
Read MoreWe’ve never truly evolved out of our baby brains, object permanence—I love myself in the eyes of others
Read Morei’d like to think that you have cried a thousand times in your heart
Read MoreIt’s better not to know, I reasoned. It’s better to pretend nothing happened.
Read MoreMy heart starts cramping in my throat, that sort of bleak gut feeling. Still I don’t want to ghost the guillotine.
Read MoreTo be honest, I never thought about our relationship all that much. There was nothing to think about.
Read MoreI’m terrified that the ghost of “almost,” of “what if” will define me for a very long time.
Read MoreSometimes he’d squeeze my lower back in just the right way, and it felt like intimacy. I swore it was intimacy.
Read MoreThe line between platonic and sexual encounters is often quite thin; it depends upon how long you linger.
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