Short essay before going to bed
There is no promise between them, only the warmth of a tacit understanding late at night, and the alienation of returning to their respective places after dawn.
She thought this relationship was just about adults taking what they wanted - when he came, she stayed; when he left, she didn't ask. She even listed all the reasons for herself and advised herself not to think too much, not to cross the line, and not to be greedy. But every time the door lock clicked, it felt like something was being sucked out of his body.
What she didn't know was that every seemingly accidental encounter between them was actually his deliberate plan that had been silent for a long time. She didn't even know that in those dark nights that ended at dawn, she was never the only one who got stuck.
Concept: Eating and Drinking Men and Women Essays