The Co-op

by Tarah DeWitt

Obnoxious slut’ felt too affectionate. Some of my favorite people are obnoxious sluts.”

“A lack of sex does not equal a lack of orgasms.”

But, here’s the thing. Self-awareness does not always equate to self-control.

But I don’t want anyone but him.

People aren’t houses or projects. You can’t disassemble them and find out how they operate, identify their broken bits and replace them. You can do your best to understand them as they are, but … people change. They grow. They learn. They just … are.