The Type ⚜ Part 10: He Watches

"Lyrou's husband will watch her with another man for the first time, and she'll be with her favorite lover."

Afternoon Saturday, February 10th, 2024Garin and Lyrou walked together through a yellowed and browned park that turned into a biking trail. As their breaths fogged the air, he talked about the news, a politician he saw promise in. “She’s not...

The Type ⚜ Part 9: Live Forever

"Lyrou and her husband enter the new year with a new normal."

Morning Sunday, December 3rd, 2023Lyrou waited outside the apartment building in Grantwood, holding her umbrella. Tom arrived, and she jumped in beside him. Her expression was blank, and though she had much to say, she didn’t say it yet. Tom...

The Type ⚜ Part 8: She Watches

"Lyrou will watch her husband with a younger woman, if she can."

Evening Tuesday, October 31st, 2023The house buzzed with chatter, and the clinking of cocktails, spiced pumpkins, and warm cinnamon hit you as you walked in the door. It was Tatiana’s annual adult Halloween bash, and having gotten a pretty signed...

The Type ⚜ Part 7: Measure Of Men

"Lyrou and Garin are busy seeing other people, other bodies."

Evening Wednesday, August 30th,  2023Headlights circled, tires burned smoke as souped-up cars spun donuts in the intersection. Paulo had taken Lyrou to a takeover. It wasn’t the sleek beige tank top and high-waisted tailored black shorts, or her momness, or...

The Type ⚜ Part 6: Latin Heat

"The husband plays Zaddy to a college Chicana, while the wife gets devoured by El Tigre."

Afternoon Friday, August 4th, 2023Garin and Joseph met at the outdoor range biannually. Garin brought the same bolt-action Springfield he’d ever had, which was an old gift from Joey himself. Joseph was there to try out his new precision chassis.Under...