“The Unconventional Friendship: Peter”

Dr. Kali DuBois
2 min readMay 15, 2023

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“Ah, Peter,” Kelly sighed, a twinkle in her eye. “A different narrative, you say? Well, I suppose I could entertain the thought.”

She leaned back in her chair, contemplating the idea of a life beyond the endless chase, the constant exploration of new horizons. It was true, she had always been drawn to the allure of the unknown, the excitement of uncovering hidden gems in far-flung corners of the world. But perhaps, just perhaps, there was something to be said about putting down roots and staying put.

“You see, Peter, this city never really knew my name,” Kelly mused. “And maybe that’s because I never gave it the chance. Always on the move, seeking new adventures, I never allowed myself to truly be seen, to make a lasting connection.”

Peter nodded, his eyes fixed on Kelly, captivated by her words. “But what if,” he proposed, “there’s a world out there where you can have both? Where you can embrace the thrill of exploration and still find a place to call home?”

A smile played at the corners of Kelly’s lips. “Now that’s a tantalizing thought, isn’t it? A life of balance, of pursuing passions while also cultivating deep connections. Perhaps it’s time for a different narrative, one that allows me to weave together the threads of adventure and stability.”

With newfound determination, Kelly gazed out the window, imagining a future where she could have it all. The thrill of travel intertwined with the comfort of a familiar embrace. It was a delicate dance, but one she was willing to learn.

Peter chuckled softly, his eyes glimmering with a mix of playfulness and sincerity. “Well, Kelly, I must confess, I’m just a character in your books. Sometimes you ask me for help, and sometimes I answer you. Hopefully, tonight, I’ve managed to lend a hand.”

Kelly laughed, a delightful sound that filled the room. “Oh, Peter, you always know how to add that touch of whimsy to our conversations. But you’re more than just a character to me. You’re my muse.”

As they sat there, enveloped in the enchanting atmosphere of their fictional world, Kelly couldn’t help but feel a sense of gratitude. Peter had reminded her of the power of her imagination.

“Well, my dear Peter,” Kelly said, her eyes twinkling with appreciation, “thank you for being a part of this journey. Your presence, even if fictional, has brought a certain magic to my life.”

Peter smiled warmly, his eyes filled with understanding. “And thank you, Kelly, for letting me be a part of your world, even if only within the pages of your books.

And there was Kelly, catching a flight to Fiji.

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Dr. Kali DuBois
Dr. Kali DuBois

Written by Dr. Kali DuBois

Brainwashedslut.com - I own a venue in San Francisco that puts on comedy and stage hypnosis shows. I'm a PhD in psychology and I write books on sex.

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