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Meeting Silver Girl

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My wife had begun her degree course and I felt she began to look down upon those who was not as educated as she was. Also I felt that she no longer respected me, as I was not an Art student graduate, just a mere low-level engineer. I had listened to the Post modernist arguments regarding morality and religion and became a perfect student as I began to deny the existence of God and to entertain the idea of an open marriage.

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Meeting Silver Girl

For the sake of anonymity I have named my wife to be, “Silver Girl”, due to the addiction I experienced through meeting her, or “Nurse Ratchet”, depending on my mood as I write. Nurse Ratchet is a character in the film, “One Flew over a Cock Cuckoo’s Nest”, staring Jack Nicholson. Nurse Ratchet was a psychiatric nurse and it so happened I fell in love with a psychiatric nurse.

My Wife to Be

Silver Girl

The name “Silver Girl” is taken from the line of the song “Bridge over troubled Waters”, by Simon and Garfunkel. In this song they make mention of Sliver Girl, which is of course the heroine needle that the addict depends upon.

One Sunday morning, in 1992, whilst my family and I were attending the Titchfield Evangelical Church, we met a lady in the car park, behind the doctors’ surgery. She was blond and had four children with her. She was going to the same church that we were going to.

I soon discovered she was not the mother of all these children. She only had two children and she was separated from her husband. My wife and I

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