50 SECRET CONFESSIONS (A COLLECTION)
Or, if I was being honest with myself, a way to stop feeling so powerless while I waited for a reply that might never come.
My thumb moved almost without thinking. I opened the browser on my phone and stared at the empty search bar. The cursor blinked at me, steady and patient. After a long pause I typed the words carefully, almost as if writing them down made the question more real, more solid:
WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR A LADY TO BE WET DURING SEX
I hit search as the results loaded in a cascade of blue links and bold headlines. Some were clinical, filled with medical language about arousal and bodily responses, blood flow, lubrication, the body’s natural preparation.