Lover by Design
Productive week.
The genre specified that escort had become fact. Some outlets had already moved on to think-pieces. One columnist I’d sat beside at three separate weddings wondered, in print, what it said about modern womanhood that a Hartwell would sell herself. She’d once begged me to get her daughter into a members’ club.
I made a note. The trouble with being a genre is that everyone assumes they’ve already read you.
Michael had moved us to a third flat, because the second was, in his words, “statistically unwise.” This one sat above a dry cleaner and smelled of steam and other people’s suits.