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Fever Dream
Date: 9/12/2015, Categories: Lesbian, Author: MadMartigan, Rating: 15, Source: LushStories
journalistic mind still works, at least. So does my memory . Rules , I deduce. Don’t forget the rules . I want to scream out, say, ‘fuck the rules!’ Fuck them indeed. Following rules aren’t what made me the youngest overseas correspondent. They didn’t lead to solar energy tycoon Max Gleason’s breakdown confession to yours truly about using government subsidies to payoff his eighteen-year-old floozy. Bending them did. Sometimes breaking them. You have to be cutthroat and proactive to get ahead. Or so said my socioeconomic journalism professor as he fucked me over his desk while changing an ugly little B- to an A. But I can’t. Or won’t. Who’s to say? I agreed to the rules after all, wrote them down in fact, while she illustrated them with dirty photographs and raunchy humor . I can’t really explain the why of it, which frustrates me to no end. It was during a Monday morning pitch meeting. Two highly recruited journalists, one investigative, and the other photographic. Two young, ambitious women salivating for the week’s lead story, both assigned to it to spare everyone else the headaches that would have followed if only one of us had gotten it. Maybe what started it all was sexual frustration. Or that tingling sensation when my finger brushed hers while reaching for the same pen. Or boredom. Or curiosity. Or a simple coping mechanism. Leverage to blackmail the other in the form of a glittering ring on her slender finger and the romantically themed photograph hanging in my ...