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The Ceramic Cafe
Romance & Sensual · EN · 2 parts · Ongoing · updated 2026-11-07
A food photographer wanders into a pottery cafe in Tbilisi where customers throw their own cups, and the owner offers her a wheel. A warm two-part story of wet clay, hot coffee and hands finding each other.
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“The Ceramic Cafe” is a Romance & Sensual story for adults, told in 2 parts and about 3 minutes of reading in total. Every character is 18 or older and every encounter is consensual. Start with Part 1 and use the Next part button at the end of each part, or pick a part from the list below.
- Part 1: The Wheel. Nino, a photographer, wanders into a pottery cafe in Tbilisi. Adam, the owner, hands her a lump of clay and tells her the cup will tell her when it is ready.
- Part 2: Glaze. After a long dinner of dumplings and wine, Adam shows Nino the kiln room behind the cafe. What comes out in the morning is better than either expected.
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