Naughty Paris Stopover: One Wild Night of Submission

Jet-lagged from my London flight, I drag my roller suitcase through Charles de Gaulle’s sterile corridors. Tomorrow’s early connection to New York screams anonymity—no one knows me here. I check into a sleek transit hotel in the 9th, swipe the keycard, hear elevator dings and muffled chatter in the hallway. Room 407: king bed, city […]

My Naughty Paris Stopover: A Wild Night with Kim

Friday afternoon, early summer 2009. I’m crashing in Paris on an artist residency stopover, six months of anonymity in a city that doesn’t know me. Beaubourg’s fourth floor, permanent exhibit. Crowded halls echo with footsteps. I spot her in the painting room: stunning Eurasian girl, early twenties, feline grace. White skirt hugs her slim frame, […]