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by
Olivia Hayle
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August 14 - September 6, 2025
“Eléanore!”
West
Calloways.
Montclair
Raphaël
know exactly what buttons to press to make my
You can negotiate boundaries and compromise.
“I think everything about you is my business right now.”
“I’m up front about what I want, trouble. People are free to take it or leave it.
endearment.
“You’re so demanding, Nora. You have to learn to be patient.”
But she loves being praised. Good thing I fucking love praising her.
“I won’t bring it up again. Or hold it over your head.”
I’m older now, and it’s my life.
“The ones that are ribbed for her pleasure.”
You’re allowed to be you, trouble. And you’re allowed to be a woman who wants pleasure.”
I’m scared for you, I think. And I’m terrified that you’ll wreck me when you leave. When this is all over.
Because now he’s holding me tight, the small spoon to his big one, and he’s got both arms around me. One beneath my neck and the other around my waist.
I’m an endless swirl of needs. Of desires and wants and thoughts and ideas. Maybe this is how it feels to live life for me.
To be my true self.
I burn with a hunger that he’s awakened and stoked.
“Boundaries,”