by Kara Bryn
As she approached the door, it was opened for her by a smartly dressed man who smiled at her. She tilted her head and smiled back, before he remembered his wife beside him and tried to conceal the exchange. Pausing in the doorway, a cool breeze caressed her naked body. She pressed the button on her key fob and unlocked her car, crossed the pavement towards it and then stopping, looking left and then right down the street. Anyone who was walking towards her was slowing to a stop, and anyone who was walking away started to turn to see what was deserving of such attention. She paused for another second to take it all in before opening the door, throwing her bags in the back, and climbing in.
Suddenly, the reality of being naked, inside a car on a busy shopping street hit her. She put the key in the ignition, started the engine and pulled away before prying eyes could approach the windows. She glanced up at the mirror and saw a wide, impish smile reflected back. This had been an unexpectedly good day.
Susan's story is continued in The Hen Weekend
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