Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 14: A Cup of Tea
It always ended like this. Something hit the floor and crashed. Raised voices echoed through the thin wall. Tom held his ears down, trying to mute the sounds. He didn't even have the chance to tend to the cuts in his hand. The moonlight shone through...
Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 13: Corporate Business
Another semester in college, another half year to ponder what was the meaning of life. Tom nearly dragged his feet as he walked. He wasn't being lazy; heck, he was so looking forward to this semester's subjects. He could finally have some action! But...
Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 12: Final Term Party, Part 2
Max leant back on the sofa and smiled at the red wolf. "Oh, it's you. Took you long enough, Kev." Kevin gave Tom a quick grin, making the grey wolf fluster even more than he already did. He then looked at the group and smiled friendly, though still...
Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 19: Intercultural Festival
Tom exited the restrooms with his new costume. It wasn't his usual one; he would only wear this one on special occasions. He looked down; if he dared say so, he looked... well... "Badass costume, Tom." Theodore said to him. The wolf inspected his...
Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 18: National Championship
"Why do we have to go here again?" Tom lazily walked towards the university football stadium. It was 10 in the morning and he had just done his paper last night. There wasn't even any class until 15 later. Well, they were in the first semester anyway,...
Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 21: Birthday Party
"Happy birthday!" Tom smiled wide. In front of him was a birthday cake, not big, but it was homemade. He spent the whole afternoon with Martin, Lucy, Nathan, and Yohan to make it, almost wrecking Andy's kitchen in the process. In front of the cake...
Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 20: Lovestruck Fool
Some said that love was the best thing in the world. It felt like he or she was _the_ world, and you would give anything for him or her, even your life. Some said it was like being in the heavens where nothing bad would happen. But to Tom, it was the...
Reaching for the Stars - Chapter 07: You Are Unique
The rain was falling softly behind the window. The trees waved as the wind slowly pulled and pushed them, their leaves falling. The window was closed, yet the cool breeze of the wind was felt in the room he was in. It was a beautiful sight. The soft...
Chasing the Sun - Chapter 06: Uselessly Complicated
The first time they met after that sudden revelation, none of them could look at each other in the eyes without being embarrassed and guilty. It was funny, really. In the bar, they had turned each other on so sensually before and none of them didn't...
Chasing the Sun - Chapter 05: Dinner with Ducks
Max knocked at the door. They were at his home, and he was eager to introduce Tom to his family. Since they already accepted that he had a boyfriend--thanks to Hans actually being not fully straight--he didn't think they would mind with Tom. Even more,...
Chasing the Sun - Chapter 04: Snowy Grave
It was that time of the year again. Kevin watched the snow falling outside through the window. He had a cup of warm chocolate in his hands as he sat on the bed, blanket all over himself. In the city outside, people were walking here and there, happy...
Chasing the Sun - Chapter 02: An Honest Step towards Lies
_"Octaviano, non è la tua posizione per domandare cosa puo--"_ With a deep sigh, Octo hung up the call and put his phone on the table. Ever since his father told him what would he inherit, their relationship had been strained. His father was adamant...