mature women for younger men
I arrived home from work to find my son’s 22 year old friend Tim sitting in the driveway. Several years ago this would have been quite normal, as Tim and my only son Josh had been inseparable. They had met in kindergarten and had been best mates ever since. My family had sort of adopted Tim as he came from a troubled family background and had left home at a very young age. However, I hadn’t seen a lot of Tim since Josh had taken a job interstate and Tim moved in with his girlfriend Tanya.
As I parked my car in the garage and walked over to Tim, I was surprised to notice how thin he looked. He was a tall lad, probably six foot two, and had always been trim, but now he looked so thin it made me wonder what was the matter. I walked over to him and he smiled but somehow the smile didn’t reach his brown eyes. He followed me inside and sat in the lounge room, I told him to make himself at home and make a cool drink for himself while I went and had a shower.
As I stood under the cool water, I found myself thinking about Tim, but not Tim my son’s mate, but Tim the man. I was rather startled to find myself thinking like this. Although my husband had died several years earlier, I hadn’t exactly been celibate since then. I had had several lovers but none of them had proven very satisfying. But why was I, a 45-year woman thinking such thoughts as these about a man young enough to be my son. Indeed who was like a son to me. I gave myself a mental shake as I turned off the water and wrapped a large towel around myself and went back into my bedroom to dress. (more…)