Life can be so complicated
Nigel sat on the crowded Metro orange line train , staring out the window and seeing nothing at all but that infuriating snobby uptight wonderful gorgeous man that he was cursed to love. His remaining eye filled with tears suddenly. He wished he had never written that damn letter now.
Life can be so lonely
Richard stood on the balcony of his condo with a glass of vodka in one hand and a cigarette in the other. His mind kept replaying Nigel with Joe Jacobs.
Life can be so scary
Luci stared at her locker which had been spray painted with the words " Sissy Boy ". She heard the other students laughing and Sol asking if she was ok. Tears ran down her face as she headed clumsily towards the girl's restroom , almost running into Ami Woo who had a manga in front of her face. Only to be snatched back by her homeroom teacher and US history teacher Skip Sands who said coldly," That's the girl's room, boy. You don't belong in there. "
Life can be confusing
DuBuis leaned against the wall of the ER hallway and closed his eyes.
What are the odds of all that
Spencer tapped out the words into Google search: How do you make love as a paralyzed gay man.
Then he erased it and replaced it with: How do you survive as a male rape victim.
He removed his glasses and blinked his eyes to ward off a sudden rush of tears as he ran his hand over his face.
Life can be so very complicated
Pamela stood up from her desk and almost fell over from dizziness. She shook her head unsteadily.
Life can be dangerous
" Freeze, mother fucker! ," Prince George's County Sheriff's Deputy Faith Lane yelled as she chased after one of the three suspects in Spencer's shooting, her service weapon drawn and ready for firing. One was dead from a still unsolved murder. The other on the loose still. Spencer still couldn't remember most of the shooting but they had a tip on this one.
The young White teenaged boy abruptly turned around with his own gun.
" Drop the gun ! ," she yelled firmly.
" Fuck you, bitch," Jim Klein screamed.
Then two shots were fired.
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ODDS OF LOVE : What You See
General FictionSeason Two of Odds of Love continues with Spencer and his husband DuBuis and their family and friends dealing with the dynamics of family, friendship, insecurities and the challenges of life while still remaining loyal to love.
