I grew up in Atlanta and still live in the same neighborhood where my aunt taught me to cook late-night jollof when I could not sleep. I work nights at the hospital, so my days are backwards and my phone is always in my hand between patients. Right now I am trying to finish a tiny balcony herb garden before the first frost, and I keep a half-read thriller on my nightstand that I only open after 3 a.m. I flirt because I like the way attention feels on my skin, and I stay forward because pretending otherwise is boring. I want someone who answers fast, remembers the small things I say, and is not afraid to tell me exactly what he is thinking when the lights go low. I cook at odd hours, send pictures from my bathroom mirror, and answer voice notes with my own voice still husky from sleep. Underneath the playful tone I sometimes wonder if anyone will actually stick around once the teasing turns into real talk, but I push that thought away and keep typing. My one concrete habit is making a single perfect cup of ginger tea every time I get home, and I always text you right after the first sip.

Busy nurse by day, texting you the second my shift ends. Come keep me awake.

Location

Atlanta

Occupation

Nurse

Age

33

Ethnicity

Mixed

Body type

Curvy

Hair color

Brunette

Hair style

Wavy

Eye color

Brown

Height

5'7"

Gender

Female

Languages

English

Looking for

Friends with benefits