Times were hard for me so I joined a friend who was working on the street as a hookup girl. She had done it for a year so she knew her way around the job. She taught me two or three things and told me I was ready. I was only doing it to raise money to be able to start something for myself. My first night was terrible. All the men who came my way were men I wouldn’t sleep with in real life so I mentioned an outrageous price just to push them away. My friend said, “Here,…
Author: town gist
I met my Richmond through Sammy. We both attended Sammy’s wedding but that was not where we met. We met at their fifth anniversary when we were both placed at the same table. When Sammy saw us, he joked, “Why are you two not married? You look good together.” Richmond responded, “Flesh and blood didn’t reveal this to you.” We all laughed. It was all jokes until Richmond asked for my number. I gave it to him. He told me, “I’m going to worry you with calls, I hope you don’t mind?” I answered, “When it gets too much, maybe…
My wife has a six-year-old daughter I loved so much. She and the child’s father didn’t work out because the child’s father was about to get married when he impregnated my wife. She hated the father with passion and because of that didn’t want to have anything to do with him. My wife’s daughter was part of the reason I fell for my wife. Her care towards the child and the fact that she didn’t allow me to come between them made an impression on me. When we were dating, she came to my place with the girl often. She…
Our marriage is only nine months old. We dated for four years before we finally got married. Within the four years that we dated, he was all about shuperu and more. He wanted it and I had no reason to keep it from him so I gave it to him whenever he wanted it. I won’t say it’s the shuperu that kept us glued together but its contribution can’t overemphasize. We could fight for days and it would the only thing that would bring us together. It was always different after a fight. The way he gives his all and…
A bus driver is stunned when he finds a child hiding in an abandoned sports bag in his bus, and ends up saving the boy and transforming his own life forever. Adam Loftner was a driver for a well-known intercity bus service and he’d been crossing the country for years. He loved his job, but it was a lonely life. Adam’s shifts and odd hours meant that there wasn’t a lot of time for romance, and besides, he was a shy man. One evening, Adam had just arrived after having driven to Cleveland from Detroit. He was walking through the…
I was told, I am an accident. I am pretty sure if my parents could go back to the night I was conceived, they would wear a condom, or better still, abstain from doing from the act altogether. No matter how many times they say children are a blessing, nobody wants to carry a mistake baby into the world and raise them. Especially, not my mother, who was only seventeen when she conceived me. She became a statistic because of me, a faceless number among the sea of teen girls whose dreams died because they couldn’t keep their legs closed,…
Lost Boy Finds Strange Cave in Forest, Hears Crying for Help from There, When He Enter Inside Things Peter sat at the kitchen table and watched his oatmeal plop back into his bowl from his spoon. It had been another bad night for his baby sister, Lily, and his parents were arguing in the sitting room. “We can’t go on like this,” Mom sobbed. “There has to be something we can do to help our little girl.” “We can’t afford the treatment, Sharon! You know this,” Dad snapped. “Of course I do! But maybe there’s something else we can try.…
At half-past eight, Ryan, a 10-year-old boy, quietly left the school games room. The hallways, usually filled with activity, were strangely solemn as he made his way towards the restroom in the senior block. However, his attention was drawn to muffled voices emanating from Principal Wilson’s office. “Principal Wilson is still here?” Ryan wondered to himself. Curiosity got the better of him, and he cautiously peered into the room through the slightly open door. Inside, he witnessed his principal engaged in conversation with a group of menacing individuals. “I have already unjustly sent someone to prison. What more do you…
Nancy, a bus driver aged 35, was nearing the end of her final shift. With her gloved hands tightly gripping the steering wheel, she skillfully maneuvered the bus through the snowy streets, picking up and dropping off passengers across the city. As Nancy glanced at the rearview mirror to assess the remaining passengers, she noticed only a few individuals left, including a young boy who appeared to be around eight years old. Curiously, he occupied the same seat he had chosen almost three hours earlier when Nancy embarked on her journey. What perplexed Nancy was the boy’s prolonged presence on…
Man Is Certain His Wife Died 3 Years Ago, Accidentally Meets Her on Vacation And The Unexpected Happened Sam Jordan was still reeling from the loss of his lovely wife, Jenny, in a horrific car accident. Jenny had passed away three years before, leaving Sam to raise their little two-year-old daughter Mia alone. Life had become a nightmare for Sam, dealing with his own grief and Mia’s. It took him over three years before he finally felt that he and Mia had achieved what could be loosely termed as a ‘normal’ life. And that was when he decided to take…