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The Pottery Weekend
Wife & Couples · EN · 2 parts · Ongoing · updated 2026-11-07
A married couple book a pottery weekend in Cornwall as an anniversary gift and end up covered in clay, laughing like students. A warm, silly, sensual two-part story of wet hands and old affection.
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“The Pottery Weekend” is a Wife & Couples story for adults, told in 2 parts and about 4 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: Centring. Ruth and Adam book a pottery weekend in Cornwall. Their wheels sit side by side, and Adam's pot collapses spectacularly onto his own lap. Ruth tries not to laugh.
- Part 2: Slip. Ruth guides Adam's hands over a spinning pot as the studio empties. Sea light, wet clay and old, comfortable tenderness turn a pottery lesson into something else.
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