Exposure - Chapter Ten
Chapter Ten. They walked to the gym side by side, Jason in his letter jacket and Dox in Jason's extra shirt. It happened to be one of Dox's favorites, an outrageously garish tropical shirt with palm trees and hula dancers on it. It didn't look as good...
A Chance of Showers - Part Twelve
This is the final chapter in the series. Thank you so much for reading along - I've truly enjoyed the experience!...
A Chance of Showers - Part Seven
"I don't get it," Kip said, feeling an all to unfamiliar warmth spreading through him, "Why the hell do they care?" "Because they're good men," Jake repeated, "and like it or not, they're your friends now. At least," he amended, "it's a start....
Filling the Void - Chapter Twenty-Two
From the chair in his private office, Negin Mal glared down at his personal guards from the raised platform he'd had constructed behind the desk to enhance his psychological advantage. To Mal's consternation, Victus's air of cool detachment hadn't...
A Chance of Showers - Part Five
Part Five Kip reached up and put a hand on Jake's cannonball of a shoulder. He almost expected Jake to pull away, but he stopped in his tracks and looked at him, annoyance and a little bit of insult very visible in his expressive brown eyes. "I'm...
Worlds Apart - Chapter Fourteen
As always, thanks go out to TheGoldenUnicorn and JK Victus for their tireless help and friendship! Dan sucked the last of his drink through the straw with a satisfying slurp, earning a disapproving glare from of one of the matrons playing bridge at a...
A Chance of Showers - Part Nine
Part Nine Some hope had returned to Jake's eyes. "So you're not going to kick me to the curb?" "Well, not right now," Kip said, feigning disinterest, "but I might later." Jake's relieved smile was bright enough to shame the sun....
A Chance of Showers - Part Eight
"Good night, meathead," Kip returned, putting his hand on top of Jake's and holding it in place as he scooted an inch closer to his friend. For a reason he couldn't quite explain, Jake let him keep hold of his hand. He'd never let another man hold his...
A Chance of Showers - Part Four
Kip finished dressing as quickly as he was able, and by the time he zipped his gym bag closed and turned around, Jake was straddling the other bench, waiting patiently for him. "Thank you." Kip said, hoping with all his heart that his eyes could...
Worlds Apart - Chapter One
Dan wrapped his fingers around the knurled steel bar and pushed against it. He didn't want to move it yet, he just wanted to feel its cold, solid weight against his palms. Taking deep breaths, he gathered his energy and focused his attention on what...
Worlds Apart - Epilogue
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