‘Want to make out?’, the message popped up in the corner of her screen. She quickly closed the window and looked at the clock. Time for her lunch break. Taking off her headphones, she got up and left the office which was already half empty. He waited for her by the staircase. “Let’s make a … Continue reading Lunch Break

The final stop on the train line had dropped them off in near wilderness – or at least that is how it felt to them, being used to the facades and the bustle of the inner city. Over the roofs of the low houses one could see trees and open sky all around. As they … Continue reading Cross Country

The last of their other friends had just left. “Thanks for sticking around for the clean up,” he said. “No worries,” she replied. “I’d feel guilty leaving you behind with all those half empty wine bottles.” With that she poured the remnants of a red into her glass and sat down on the sofa. “You … Continue reading Catching Up