Have you ever read or seen a movie about Cyrano de Bergerac? He was an actor and noted soldier from the Renaissance. He is best known for his large nose which he thought kept women away from him, though he was quite romantic. He coached a man to capture the attentions of the woman de Bergerac loved. Romantic, and tragic.
I was in a similar situation.
There was this woman who I adored and saw almost every day. She worked in a store across from the one I worked at in the mall. She would wear the short skirts and tight shirts that her clothing store sold, making my studious suits seem frumpy when she glanced my way. I watched her for over six months before I approached her in the food court. That was awkward and she giggled, but she smiled at me when she would pass my store. It brightened my day every time.
One of my co-workers saw Clara(no, she wasn’t called Roxane) and he fell in lust. He could not see the wonder that she had within her. He could not imagine the humor I had seen. He saw the short skirts and tight shirts and wanted to bang her.
Tim whined at me until I straight out told him to just go and talk to her. The asshole did. Tim is tall and handsome and has a chest bigger than me. »Read More