Dating : My side of the coin

Flames almost engulfed my clothes and I might have to drive all the way home to get a spare set of clothes if she prolonged the encounter any longer. How long does my succubus form have to be trapped in the spirit world? I don’t think I could keep up with mere appearances of being fine and unscathed when I just nearly burned my flesh to get into her head. The only good thing that came out of it was that she was finally agreed to work with me.

I dowse myself in bergamot and pepper infused perfume to get rid of the pungent smell of transforming. Coincidentally, a colleague of mine recognized my car and of all times, decided to say, hi. I lowered the car windows with much dismay, masking my disappointment with a huge grin and wide eyes on my face. I hate pleasantries the most, especially if I just returned to my human form. The idle chats were longer than usual that I had to make an excuse of running to the next building and moving out of my precious parking slot.

Ever since the spell has been casted upon me, powers of the dark forces have been suppressed to a certain degree and transforming back to my human form requires a lot of my energy considering I have a job to keep. I was very pleased to see her today. More than ever, I wished, I could just turn back the hands of time and have been completely honest with her. Maybe just maybe, things would have been easier. Maybe she would have fought for us instead of giving up. My anarchic thoughts vanished as soon as I pulled in my parking slot and made my way to work. It is never easy to work as a full-time worker and a part-time incubus. As soon as I made my way to work, I was greeted by the perfectly synchronous group of colleagues I have…

“ Good morning Doc, Here’s your schedule for today…’’