Bad Date

by Ellery Lloyd

I’ve always believed in love at first sight, but I’ve never actually experienced it until now. The only way to describe it is a serene certainty, your soul saying: There you are, at last.

I just know that both of our lives have irrevocably changed in that moment.

“I don’t think that how people earn their money is ever the most interesting thing about them, is it?

Just as, all evening, I have been pretending not to know that it is Fay Roper who is sitting across the table from me.

(you can be anyone you want to be online, to ensure you are someone’s one:

A no will always turn into a yes if you only persist—that’s what my mother always said.