One year ago this Halloween, tragedy destroyed life as Chad Timmons knew it. For a year now, he has suppressed the pain and memories. With the anniversary of the incident, everything begins to surface, deepening Chad's despair. He begins to question his sanity as he starts to see things that couldn't possibly be there. How much of it is real? How much merely figments of his fractured heart and mind?

[LGBTQ+ ROMANCE] At twenty-two years of age, people stop aging. Only when they find their soulmate do they start aging again, allowing them to grow old with the person they love. Finally hitting twenty-two, Alexander Jacobi is excited to find his soulmate and grow old with them, knowing that he is most likely to find them between the ages of thirty and fifty. However, the years pass by and he continues to grow older and older with ever properly aging or finding his soulmate. There has never been someone who didn't have a soulmate, but there was always a first time for everything, and as the years pass, Alexander begins to believe that he might just be that first. Note: This story is from 2017-2018. Read it all you like but I swear my writing has gotten better

Thomas had everything he ever wanted, everything he ever needed. He might not have been accepted by his parents in his coming out, but his fiancé David stood by his side and supported him, for better or worse. But one day, everything changed horribly; the rug was yanked out from underneath his feet, his hopes chattered and his will completely broken, Thomas didn't know how to pull through. His world changed and for once, Thomas had no light guiding him through the darkness. All he could do was hold on to the memories of his lover and suffer in silence. A silence that is only broken by Thomas' persistent physical therapist, who desperately want to fix the broken boy in front of him. All he needs from Thomas, is to say it out loud.

Jay just wants peace and quiet, Ben needs a new friend. What could go wrong? ❀ ❀ ❀ I'll take a quiet life a handshake of carbon monoxide with no alarms and no surprises ❀ ❀ ❀