
“I don’t like the sight of dirty feet from the window. Never seen a glamorous pair of shoes.”
“I’ll change the curtains. You keep shopping online.”
“Deliveries to this small town are delayed.”
“Find webinars or Netflix – anything to keep yourself occupied.”
He knew it the relationship will not last long. It was only the lockdown that held them together.
A countryside lad and a top notch model are not cut out for each other.

The lust wasn’t enough!
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Oh, that was sly! I wrote a story awhile back about something similar only she was a Latin TV star and he was a travel photographer. Kind of a Roman Holiday thing. In this case, it’s more Roman Holiday II: Back To Work.
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Thanks 😀😀
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Neat exploration of the idea of mismatch in a lockdown. Still, there are worse fates!
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Agree. Thank you, Penny!
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Ah. That last sentence made it all clear. Mismatch.
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Thanks 🙂
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How awful, being locked down with someone you can’t stand.
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Unfortunately, lockdown has led to many such situations.
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Maybe they are suited, opposites attract and all that…
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A possibility indeed 😀
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Best to bear with each other until lockdown is over than to fight 🙂
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Seriously 😀😀
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She might need a change of career … so, it may be best she caught on and grabbed hold of something other than modeling … 😉
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On a different note, I guess models will have a better time, if they appear only on screen. So much of airbrushing and photoshopping is possible.
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Oy, yeah, true, though I would hope we can drop the pretenses and just celebrate the beauty and variety of the human form in all its sizes and ages and appearances.
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Hope it happens some day.
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Amen. Here’s to beautiful everything.
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Yes. Oh, yes! Diversity is wonderful!
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🙂
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This sounds like a recipe for disaster. I hope they do not have to stay together for too long.
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Nobody should be subjected to a mismatch torture.
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C-19 has squished a lot of mismatches together. Domestic Violence cases are soaring. (or were, maybe they’re evening out again by now…)
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At times, relationships last because of the intermittent distance and space.
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Unfortunate lockdown + mismatched love= real frustation.
Poor narrator.
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😀😀
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who is?
relax
go with the flow~
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Sounds like he’s desperate to get out of lockdown!
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Yes 😀😀
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