New Year's Eve

What I Discovered with My Two Friends the Last Night

We three met on the last Thursday in December, under the pretext of seeing the year out. None of us said aloud what we were really going to do.

The New Year’s Eve We Were Three in Bed

I’d spent a year listening to her describe who touched her while I only watched. That New Year’s Eve, with a glass in hand, she whispered in my ear that this time I wouldn’t stay outside.