Pyg

Pyg

Author: Pip Landers-Letts Listening Length: 8h 23m

Alice French is an emotional wreck. She’s left her toxic lover. She’s probably going to lose her job. She’s even about to ruin her expensive heels when she stumbles upon a barely conscious stranger one night… All Alice wants to do is go home and lick her wounds, but she’s compelled to help. Who is this strange man...

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13. Gaslight Goddess

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GASLIGHT GODDESS

A lice stirred, squeezing her eyes shut and opening them again, trying to adjust to the low light. The curtains were still open, but daylight had faded to dusk. She tried to sit up, but was immediately reacquainted with pain; a sharp stabbing in her wrist that radiated up her arm, and a dull throb in her knee. Alice slowly attempted to flare her fingers and recoiled with the pain of it. With her left arm, she flicked on the bedside lamp to look for bruising and turned to see the indentation of where someone had been lying next to her. Fran?

So strange that Alice had, until recently, yearned for the woman to occupy her space. She’d imagined a life where they’d wake up and fall asleep alongside one another as part of a normal routine. But this — this felt like an invasion. She’d asked her to leave, hadn’t she?