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The Most Single Man on the Planet
Pair with All the Single Ladies by Beyonce
“Have you ever been in love?” she asked as she leaned closer in towards him at the bar.
Where did she get off asking such a personal question? He was the one who was supposed to ask the questions. Like had she gone to grad school, and what were her career prospects, and was she allergic to turtles? All topics her online profile was suspiciously vague on. And she had only answered part of the ten-page questionnaire he had sent her as a follow-up.
“That is none of your f****** business!” he replied.
Regitze Ladekarl has re-emerged as a raconteur after a long, successful career elsewhere. She crafts universal tales from everyday life with an honest and witty pen. Besides working on her next book, she sharpens her voice with personal essays, flash fiction, and method writing here on Medium.
