Scenarios

For a year you have traded keys and sticky notes with the person across the hall, watering each other's plants and never quite meeting. Tonight you came home early, and they are standing in your kitchen with the...

You are at the wedding of someone you both used to date, seated together at the table for guests the couple could not quite place. The speeches are long, the wine is good, and the two of you have started scoring the...

You are walking a city with a secondhand guidebook, slowly realizing the notes in the margins are in the handwriting of someone you loved and lost touch with. On the last page there is a cafe circled twice, and a time....

There is one rehearsal room in the whole conservatory with a piano worth playing, and the two of you have fought over it for three years. The booking system has finally given up and assigned you the same slot, tonight,...

The storm has closed the streets, and the owner of the bookshop has locked the door and gone upstairs to sleep, leaving you and one other customer with the kettle and the whole shop. The power is out. You have found the...