Julie takes driver’s ed at age 28, signing up for lessons on Staten Island, with a middle-aged male instructor named Ron, who talks a lot, eventually about rather inappropriate and sexual topics. On Julie’s next-to-last lesson, Ron makes her drive … Continue reading
Leslie was a musician carrying a history of family addiction and trauma in her life. She was asleep, with her boyfriend staying over, when a burglar with a gun broke into their home. He started talking to Leslie while taking … Continue reading
Melanie moved to Taos, New Mexico to work on the book she was trying to write. While there, she worked at a pizza parlor and started a relationship with one of her co-workers — a handsome, outdoor-adventurer type who quickly … Continue reading