digital collage by AleXander Hirka

Post-coital Monologue

Don’t Ever Tell Them You’re An Actress

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The following is a selection from Lady Yardley’s volume “Off-Course Intercourse”— a collection of the famous courtesan’s misadventures in the sex trade in New York City.
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Andrew was a lawyer in town on business. He had called my service and invited me to dine with him. A delicious dinner, some fancy cocktails, and pleasant conversation. He talked about his legal career and some upcoming cases and I about my aspirations of being an actress and upcoming auditions.

Then back to his room for an hour of the perfunctory duties. When they book a room at the Trump Tower it’s always like that—certainly not hours of nonstop outrageously wild fucking.

I relaxed in bed next to him after his orgasm.

The trouble began when he said—”I used to do some acting.”

A minute later he stood at the edge of the bed, shining his cellphone flashlight on his face for…

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aleXander hirka

Writer, visual artist, philosopher, autodidact, curmudgeon. More than half of what i do is make believe. https://alexanderhirka.nyc