It was apparent that no one expected spring to come on so strong, so suddenly. All the signs and “teases”… Read more Spring in the Flesh
Tag: father daughter relationships
The Bear Is Hers
The teddy bear had always been special to her. From the day she was born, quite precisely. That’s when it… Read more The Bear Is Hers
Boyfriends Will No Longer Be Introduced (Because There Will No Longer Be Boyfriends)
Her father had this terrible habit of overly praising any boyfriend she was with. While, on the one hand, a… Read more Boyfriends Will No Longer Be Introduced (Because There Will No Longer Be Boyfriends)
These Girls, I Don’t Know Them
“These girls, I don’t know them,” Father said. “They are an embarrassment to my existence. A scourge upon my reputation.”… Read more These Girls, I Don’t Know Them
Friedrich’s New Girlfriend is Dead in a Parallel Universe
Their relationship was not to be comparable to Cécile and Anne’s in Bonjour Tristesse. Mainly because Frieda, the Cécile in the… Read more Friedrich’s New Girlfriend is Dead in a Parallel Universe
A Slap on the Back
Father had the tendency to show his love violently. That didn’t mean he struck us or anything like that. Not… Read more A Slap on the Back
The Sun Will Sear Your Pain Away
He could feel her looking at him, appraising his pained expression. He had always been so careful never to convey… Read more The Sun Will Sear Your Pain Away
Will Be Your Daughter 4 Cash
He had wanted to see his baby girl, naturally. Had been trying to find a way around his accursed ex-wife… Read more Will Be Your Daughter 4 Cash
Dorm Daddy
He liked to tell people he was named after Cary Grant. It took away ever so slightly from the overall… Read more Dorm Daddy
Papa, Pigalle
In the beginning, he felt strangely about it. Picking up his daughter in the late morning, taking her around town… Read more Papa, Pigalle
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