When Maria first started working as an escort four years ago, she thought the hardest part would be the actual appointments. She was wrong. The hardest part, she discovered, was learning to think of herself as a business. "Nobody teaches you this stuff," she said when we met at a wine bar in the West Village. "You just figure it out as you go, and you make expensive mistakes along the... https://orientalescortsnewyorkblog.blogspot.com/2025/11/income.html