What it Takes
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Last published Sun, Nov 17, 2024
Following recent turmoil in his organization, Gerry finds comfort in Sam, an ex-government agent seeking redemption through the Co-op. Sam is haunted by his past and failing to fit in, but he seeks guidance in Gerry's passion and idealism. Seeing his desire to change, Gerry feels a deep connection with Sam despite his baggage. Their budding relationship is strained near its breaking point when Sam reveals even more secrets from his past. Gerry has to question if he can forgive Sam one more time. Can Sam truly be reconciled, or is he doomed to always make the worst decision? This is a passionate train wreck that explores evolutions in relationships, the challenges of moving on from the past, and the struggle to build a future against a backdrop of political transformation.
This is a continuation from The Silent Veil, and contains spoilers for the book. However, this piece can be read completely separately and stands alone. I recommend reading the book first.
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