[This is a boyxboy story. If you're not into that stuff, then don't read.]
"Hey Perce, I wonder why..." Just as I was about to take a chomp of this luscious tuna sandwich in my hands, he trailed off, "When I look at you, I get..." I turned around to meet his gaze and asked, "What?" He looked at me with that serious expression plastered on his face and he continued, "Turned on."
Speechless. That's what I was at that very moment. I even dropped my lunch. My precious tuna sandwich but for the first time, I didn't mind. I couldn't believe what I just heard and I wanted so badly to make him say what he just said again. Even though I was perfectly sure of what I just heard. It's just that I couldn't believe it.
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Percy is a shy and quiet student who has developed a special crush on his close friend Jake, one of the most popular guys in the campus. In front of Jake, Percy hides his feelings and acts as if he is just one of Jake's good friends, but in a moment out of the blue, his world will be turned upside down as Jake will confess a secret desire for him. Dazzled, Percy can barely hide his excitement for Jake and quickly accepts his offer. As time passes, Percy's happiness begins to fade thinking that his affair with Jake is just a fling based out of Jake's sexual curiosity.
Percy, adamant about his feelings for Jake, confides in another one of his close friends, Andrew, about his dilemma. The two set off to devise a plan to test Jake's true intentions by faking a romantic relationship. Soon after, a frustrated and jealous Jake attempts to pry Percy out of the arms of Andrew. Is it just as they planned? Hell yeah! That is of course until Percy realizes Andrew wasn't really faking! How could he not have seen it coming?
Both Percy and Jake have hidden their feelings form each other in the past, but now they have discovered that they were not the only ones. Will Percy and Jake be reunited or will their true feelings for each other go unfulfilled.
As Claire aims to leave her oppressive stepfamily behind, she befriends Zion. Will he be her ticket to freedom or a distraction in achieving her dreams?
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Claire Olsen has had a crush on Zion Petrakis since the first time she laid eyes on him, but he never noticed, instead only having eyes on the school's it girl, Maddie Jennings. Knowing she couldn't compete with Maddie, Claire hid her feelings for Zion, satisfied with admiring him from afar. However, when a series of events led Claire closer to Zion, her feelings for him grew from infatuation to love. And despite fighting hard to keep her feelings contained by distancing herself from Zion, he was determined to show her that he's earned a spot in her life.
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