Stories

"You ever meet those people, that seem to look not at you, as a person, but into your soul? Everything that you are, you've become, and you'll be. You don't know how to fix it, and they can see right through your fucking facade. I was terrified."

Seemingly apathetic, Caden struggles to deal with daily issues - or really, just to care at all. Though with the appearance of a red haired delinquent, things might start to change.

Jack meets a lonely stranger and finds an interesting way to keep him warm.

Shy, introverted Geoff finds himself agreeing to meet one of his online friends - Adam - when he accidently reveals he will be in the area over the weekend. Geoff is forced to meet his insecurites and memories of a painful past while trying to cope with his growing attraction for his new friend.

Read a little more about the characters of Waylon's Crossing. These are some side stories and other bits that I used to help develop the characters and plot.

Will he ever be mine?

A poem by Efan

A young teenager learns to socialize again, and learn about himself

Jonas takes a chance and tells his father his secret and ends up tossed out of his house. Throwing his chances to the wind he takes a wild new job and might just end up with a fantasy lover.

This short story was posted under the old eFiction and never transferred over. There it was titled 'Merchant's Gold', but I never really liked the title. So with a few tweaks, I am reposting it now. It was/is the very basic idea for a much long story I hope to one day post.

My little contribution to the theme of walking on the wild side with a reflection on the wild nature of modern humanity in poem form