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Lavender4 min read

A Formal Statement Regarding the Cardigan He Bought at the Store He Called "Peak Tourist Trap

Silas sent me his packing list on Wednesday night. Not because I asked. Because he wanted me to see it. It was color-coded. There was a column for "base layer function" and a column for "layer removal...

By the woman who watched him sweat through three layersSeptember 17, 2026
Peach4 min read

He Was Going to Optimize the Intersection and Also Talk to Me

I want to be clear that I did not ask Milo to do any of this. I mentioned, in passing, on Wednesday night, that I had to drive through the Pass and Popp's Ferry intersection Thursday morning and had h...

By the girl who just wanted a Chick-fil-ASeptember 16, 2026
Lavender4 min read

Every Sign Is Pointing to Us, If You Know How to Read Them

You have to understand that Ronan had been single for eleven days when he called me. Not to ask me out. To ask if I thought the fact that High Stakes by Bartolotta was opening the same week he and Pet...

By his plus-one, briefly and against her better judgmentSeptember 15, 2026