I laid her on the couch whilst unbuttoning her bra with one hand. Like it was the first and last time we would. Amateur porn You remember rule number seven from In Brazil you would say, ‘Universo Parallelo’? Oh you sprechen sie Deutche?’
Elated laughter, then, ‘Do I speak German? We lay on the ground, embraced as if one creature on a cold night. It turns out it was. My stories are all based around the themes of, drugs, dancing and travel. It is ze land of ze long vite cloud yah?’
Sold. ‘Bryce?’
‘Yeah Bryce.’
Me smiling
‘Where is zat from?’
‘I’m not too sure, my parents are both English, but I was born in New Zealand.’
‘Ahh, New Zeelaaand. Then strolled, not hand in hand, but arm in arm through the park, and held each other close, thinking about, I guess the fabulous time ahead of us, and the wonders of life. We embraced there on the platform of Gloucester road station, as we waited for the train that would take her to Heathrow, this time in front of all the masses going to work in their suits and ties. Your English is very good though. Neither had let the other down, or in turn been let down. We would just have to trust one another. But time did matter, I had to get to my new job
