Sarah was waiting for me when I picked her up at 1 pm on Friday afternoon, and she looked lovely, even wearing nothing but her work clothes. We kissed, and I told her how beautiful she looked before driving to...

“The Alpha Man in Me” – Chapter 11 – I Love You

"David gets to meet Clare's mum, an entwined tale of 3 young people set in 1987"

Though I have already briefly mentioned my two girlfriend’s jobs I do feel it is a good time to clarify a little about their different backgrounds and education as it does help explain a little about their characters and future...

“The Alpha Man in Me” – Chapter 09 – Clare’s Story

"Emotions, decisions and secrets as our three young people try to move forward with their lives in 1987"

Clare softly spoke and I felt her body slightly shake and then stiffen as her next words came out.“There's one more thing I need to tell you, and this you might find the hardest to understand.”“I am bisexual.”  “Bisexual,” I gently...

“The Alpha Man in Me” – Chapter 08 – Clare’s Confessions

"Emotions, decisions and secrets as our three young people try to move forward with their lives in 1987"

I had a third love and that was my job…I was the Manager of a small, start-up engineering company that designed and manufactured a high-end technical product. It was a good job to have, especially at my age, with lots...

“The Alpha Man in Me” – Chapter 07 – Life Moving Forward

"Emotions, decisions and secrets as our three young people try to move forward with their lives in 1987"

As I promised, on Thursday evening at exactly seven pm, I phoned Clare.As I dialled, I hoped that she had remembered my call as I didn’t want to talk to her mum and explain who I was. I thought that...

“The Alpha Man In Me” – Chapter 05 – Monday Night And Clare

"A tale involving the entwined lives of three people growing up in 1987"

Monday at work passed quickly as my mind was elsewhere, thinking about Sarah and Clare and trying to find a way. I had already realised that tonight there was one piece of information that I needed from Clare and it...