Never After

Never After

Author: Alexis Hall Listening Length: 13h 50m
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From fan-favorite author Alexis Hall comes a story of faith, redemption, and love—a melancholic tale of queer romance set in nineteenth-century England. On the grim streets of London, a young man succumbs to his demons. Discarded by his lover and left penniless and alone, Michael “Micha” Dashwood uses sex to pay the...

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Micha was starting to resent Sundays. Thomas was busy most of the time—so much for that old joke about a clergyman’s working hours—but there was no escaping the fact that on Sundays he belonged to his parishioners, to his God, to everyone but Micha.

It was absurd to be jealous—could one even be jealous of something so abstract?

—but Micha had no other word for the ugly feeling.

It was a little bit like loneliness and a little bit like loss, and it made him scratchy and desperate, like a feral cat, locked out in the cold.