Tag: rom

Maggie was woken in the middle of the night by a knock on her apartment’s front door. She looked at her alarm clock; it was about three in the morning. It was also pouring outside. She went to answer the door, grumbling to herself, “This better be fucking good.” She opened the door to find Ellen there, dripping wet. “Hey, Mags.” “Shit, Ellen, did you walk here in the rain? Get inside, and get those off!” Ellen came in. “Listen, Mags, I need to talk to you.” “Get out of those first. I’m gonna go run the shower.” Ellen stood under the hot water, eyes closed. She was shivering when she got out of her clothes, but was warming up now. Later, she sat on Maggie’s couch, with a hot cup of tea, wearing a bathrobe that was too big for her. “That’s all I could find,” Maggie said, “Obviously, I don’t have anything in your size.” “S’okay,” Ellen whispered….

Jena was a quiet, mousy girl who worked at a big company, as a corporate assistant. Her boss, Ms. Mirren, was the CEO. She was a much older British woman, who was definitely not one to be fucked with, which she’d seen a few younger execs make the mistake of doing, but at the same time treated Jena more like a friend than an assistant. Truth be told, Jena had a great amount of admiration for her boss, but sometimes, it felt like something…more. “Ms. Malone, can you come in here, please?” Jena went into Ms. Mirren’s office. “Yes, Ms. Mirren?” “Jena, how would you like to go to the big convention in London next week, as my guest?” “Really? I-uh, sure, but why me?” “Oh, come on, Jena. You know I’m useless without you.” Ms. Mirren winked at Jena, as she often did. As usual, Jena had to stifle a giggle. A week later, Jena was in London; she’d…