Polyamory

Lots More A.

The next time D arranged to meet up with A was during the week. I have a fairly varied schedule and sometimes get off early or things get cancelled. This particular afternoon I ended up having off. I came home for lunch and made lunch with D. He told me A planned on coming over to study that afternoon. I…

Meet “A.”

D. had found a poly couple on OKCupid. I am not sure of the details, but he started texting with the female partner A. This annoyed me too. I knew he was on OK cupid, but felt like he wasn’t being honest about what he was doing on there. As I look back on the situation, we probably should have had a…

Paris Girl

We were sitting at the kitchen table drinking wine. I can’t remember exactly what we were discussing, but D stopped and transitioned to a new topic. I need to talk to you about something he said. There seemed to be some apprehension in his voice.

Fighting for “K”

It’s true — K. was not the girl in the pictures. Of course, I had fallen into bed with The Girl In The Pictures as well. That makes it sound like I’m a huge manslut, but there’s more to it.

Unlike with K., TGITP and I had a history —we were already friends, we had made…

A Ticket, Jealousy, and One Life to Live

I remember clearly the night I booked the ticket. It was a warm July evening, 2014, and I was house-sitting at a friend’s place that overlooked the city. I’d had a few gin martinis, talked to “F”, and then probably a few more. I hadn’t told anyone about my…

The Beginning

“Are you the creepy guy in the window?” Umm… yes? How do you answer that?

Yes, I am the person looking down from the second floor window at the cute girl in the polka-dotted dress. No, I’m not creepy; at least I don’t think so? I’m just trying to figure out if you’re, you know…