Heat Wave: Stone Mountain
READING AGE 16+
"It's hot. Really hot. Stace Whitehall is not a fan of the heat wave drenching the city, but that’s the least of his worries. He’s also in heated lust with his coworker, Jenson Sommers, who’s dating Bransworth Manley, a model. Stace knows he can't compete.
However, after a company hike in Stone Mountain Park -- dumb idea in this weather, as far as Stace is concerned -- Jenson announces he's single now. Is it the heat, or is Stace hearing things? The two men end up going out on a date, and everything is perfect until Bransworth turns up with accusations about Jenson that make Stace’s skin crawl.
Bransworth and Stace bond over being duped, and then Jenson threatens them with a gun. It could be the hot weather making everyone crazy, but maybe for Bransworth and Stace, after all they’ve been through, the temperature’s just right."
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As I walked toward my cubicle, I heard the chatter around me become hushed. Great, so everyone knew what had happened yesterday. I didn’t make eye contact with anyone and kept moving until I reached my desk. Despite all the drama of the last week or so, I still had a job to do.
At noon, I walked to the deli a block away and ordered a pas……
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