Kissing Boys After Dark

Kissing Boys After Dark

Author: Lillian Empire Listening Length: 4h 46m

In January of 1999, secrets from the past collide with promises of a new beginning. Shane Five years ago, I had a secret. A secret my best friend, Everett Sawyer, discovered the night of our high school graduation. Like a coward, I ran away in shame, and completely cut out Everett from my life. And that also meant cutt...

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Shane

The last time I saw Ethan, the very last time, he was sitting on the washing machine downstairs beside the rec room in the Sawyer’s house.

The blue jeans he wore were ripped at the knees and unzipped, and the black-and-red Depeche Mode tee he’d found at a Goodwill was pulled up, revealing a patch of hair around his naval.

His chocolaty hair was a mess, and his gray, sad-puppy eyes were gazing at me with admiration, with desire, and with something else I’ve never wanted to fully acknowledge.