Backline Confessions
I'm forty-two years old, and last Tuesday I got off in a recording studio control room with an old bandmate watching.
30s solo amateur writer posting after work based in United States. I mostly write in Toys & Masturbation, especially stories built around the class or lesson and people who work as roasters or similar real-world trades. Always happy to hear from readers who enjoy a real plot alongside the heat. Ranked by how many readers finish them. Some are free to read in full; the rest open with a free preview.
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I'm forty-two years old, and last Tuesday I got off in a recording studio control room with an old bandmate watching.
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