Damian Owens refuses to take his medication. He consistently ditches therapy sessions, and won't speak a word to the living. Timothy Edward Richard McKinnon is your typical little fairy princess, sweet, innocent and an open heart full of love. He's the kind of kid who refuses to leave anyone behind, no matter how far underwater they drag him down. He doesn't give up on anybody. After Timmy's relocation to the rainy town of Ashland, their worlds collide in the most unexpected of places. He accidentally stumbles upon Damian and is granted the gift of hearing him speak. Although innocent on the surface, the younger boy will teach the other some of the darkest and most valuable lessons, starting with the importance of moving on, even when it seems impossible. cover credit to Amelia_Vale

Meet twos guys who are completely different: Drake is a fighter; a boxer. He's strong, smart and cocky. Raven is a cuddly bear. He's sarcastic, loveable and funny. When their paths cross, they can't seem to get enough of each other and before they know it, they find themselves falling in love. With Drake's cocky attitude and Raven's sarcastic side, will they ever be able to agree and get along? Or will they find themselves in a battle of witts, come backs and snide remarks? Opposites really do Attract...

❝In these dreams it's always you: The boy in the sweatshirt, The boy on the bridge, the boy who always keeps me from jumping off the bridge. Oh, the things we invent when we are scared and want to be rescued. Your jeep. Your teeth. The coffee that you bought me.❞ -I Had A Dream About You, Richard Siken Twenty-four-year old Eli Forbes isn't sure where he's headed after college graduation. He might know that he's getting a degree in Exercise Physiology in the spring, but fuck if he knows what he's going to do with it. For now, he's content with spending his winter break helping at his aunt and uncle's coffee shop. Sebastian Steine, a quirky wayward spirit, is double majoring in comparative literature and theater at Berkeley University. As all around him his friends begin to settle down, get married, and start families of their own, it becomes clear to Sebastian that he still doesn't have a clue as to what he's doing with himself. He's a floater and that's not as pleasing as it used to be. When the two meet at Forbes Family Coffeehouse, they begin to realize they have a whole lot more in common than just their favorite order of a simple black coffee.

Evan Sudlow is narcissistic, over-dramatic, and secretly gay. Sebastian Amsel is calm, casual, and hotter than hell. Evan is absolutely infatuated with Sebastian, and is desperate to be with the attractive boy. But Sebastian barely acknowledges Evan’s existence, and when he does, Evan makes a complete fool of himself. Evan wants to keep his sexuality a secret, but he finds it becoming increasingly difficult when Sebastian takes an interest in him and begins to tempt him in ways he didn’t think a straight boy was capable of.

Landon is gay. He does everything with his twin sister Lucy and he always has. They are closer than anyone and Landon couldn't lie to her if his life depended on it. So what happens when his sister's boyfriend gets a little too close? Landon tries to convince himself that he is imagining it all. What does Derek mean by it? He knows Landon is gay so what game is he playing? What happens when a guy comes between twins? DRAMA! That's what happens...

Travis Blake and Gavin Drake have been best friends since they were infants. They share an impossibly close bond and know everything about each other, except for one little thing. Gav doesn't know that Trav is secretly gay and deeply crushing on him. Trav, sick of being secretive and prompted by his friend Gage, decides to become open about his sexuality. But that's when thing get even more confusing. There's Rose: The straight, pretty, independent girl who likes Trav. Gage: The short, perverted, bad tempered asshole who likes Trav. Alex: The shy, cute, secretly gay boy who likes Trav. And then clueless Gav, who shows no romantic interest in Trav. With senior ball coming up, Trav must decide whether he will move on to someone new, or continue being hopelessly in love with his best friend.

Arrow has always had trouble understanding his sexuality. Whenever his best friend Paul talks about girls he finds himself wanting to agree but deep inside feels like he doesn't feel that at all. Arrow is confused and doesn't complete understand his own feelings and doesn't plan to tell anyone but that is all about to change when a new hot guy shows up in school with all the girls over him as Arrow begins to have feelings for him. What Arrow needs is just Acceptance but is everything as it seems?

Jamie has always had to take care of his brother, Nicky and their mother, who was suffering from chronic depression. Nothing else mattered to Jamie. Until he meets handsome, strong, and protective Adam. However, Adam has always had a strong craving to fight. Which is how he became a well-known street fighter. Can Jamie convince Adam to stop with his lifestyle before something happens to him? Can Adam give Jamie the tenderness he has been neglected of for all of his life?

Aiden's life is a lonely mess of suffering and torment. He's bullied daily, and abused by his mother. He's fed up with it, and on the 52nd day of the year, he's going to give up. It's all planned. So why did that have to be the day The New Boy turned up? Why did he have to go and spoil it all? It isn't about being gay. It's about being gay, and living with it.

You would think that falling in love and finding a boyfriend would get easier once you began coming out to your friends and family. But Tyler is finding out that the same nervous jitters, the same paralyzing fear, and the same unavoidable misery exists when lost in the maze of infatuation. Sometimes, finding what you really want in another boy can be just as terrifying as not finding it.