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Something by Joy Rajan

  Something A Short Story by Joy Rajan I am so drawing a blank. I am not sure what to say or let alone what to write. I spent my  days dreaming of my dream wedding with the right man. I dreamt he would sweep me off my feet and treat me with respect. I guess it never occurred to me that I was a lesbian even though everyone around me know. It is funny now that you think about it.  I heard people’s coming out -but I never really understood what it was like. I had a supportive family. Despite all that support, I never had much luck with dating.  My ex never gave me much hope either. I came out of those two years realising that the person you thought was the one never truly loved you at all. I suppose a part of me feels scared that I will end up being manipulated, used, and lied too again. Well here I am a year later sitting here in a coffee shop that I often go to. And here I am  awestruck by a beautiful woman.  I felt like an utter idiot wit...