Collection
A gingerbread cookie
1 day
Chicago, Illinois
We met in the middle of Oktoberfest. I'm an American diplomat, he a bloke from Liverpool working in finance in London. We connected easily and ditched our friends to hang out alone for a while. As soon as we left the biergarten tent we started laughing like kids, going for rides, dancing, singing and we really connected. I did not want a long-distance relationship. But after much convincing I g...
Whole Foods
July 8th, 2025
Berkeley, United States
Of all the conversations we've had at this Whole Foods parking lot,
I never imagined that us as Whole would become a Hole in a split second.
That my Whole Love would become Whole Silence,
and my Whole Forever would become a Whole lotta Never.
And isn’t it wild — how a parking lot could hold so much
of what we promised to each other we would be, and now,
so much of what we’re not?
How, on that...
We didn't really date or meet
2020 - 2025
Brasil
We wrote fanfics together at the pandemic.
We didn't know each other since we only interacted on the internet, but we knew we were from very different parts of the country. I stopped writing fanfics and left the website with almost no warning. Later I found out she already loved me back then and this deeply hurt her.
In 2023 we started talking again now that we were in very different stages o...
The circus ain't a love story
20/01/2019
Québec City
Moved very, very briefly to Quebec City to give a chance to my first real, adult love of my early-twenties. It was messy, twisted, toxic even - but I wouldn't change a thing. We had sex and argued in equal measures. I don't think I could put up with another relationship with that level of intensity, but I am so happy it happened. I will forever hold this guy in my heart with the utmost respect ...