Kyle and his cousin Gavin are closer than most brothers. They grew up together, When Colby moves into the neighborhood, everything changes. Kyle is not a fan of Colby, and it only gets worse when Colby and Gavin's friendship takes an unexpected turn.
A quick one and done before my next multi-chapter story. We were playing Xbox in our dorm room, as a couple of friends barge in ready with a bottle of vodka, ready to party. As the night progresses, it becomes clear that we will all take our friendship to a new level.
Devin and Mike finally get Conrad to shut up long enough to put him in his place. Devin wraps up things in Houston and gets settled in his new home with Mike. They decide to take the next step in their relationship and have a few surprise guests. They take a trip and while they are there, Devin gets the idea for his next book.
Devin does some research on Conrad, Heather and Will and starts to piece together their relationship. While he goes for coffee, he gets more information from a surprising source. When he tells Mike all the details, he also comes to a decision on staying in McAlester or returning to Houston.
Devin and Mike wrap up their pleasant evening at the reunion, not letting their conversation with Conrad bother them. They talk about what Heather and Devin talked about, tell each other a couple of secrets as they take their friendship to the next level. Devin gets a call from a fellow reporter doing a story on Conrad.
Devin and Mike have a long talk over a few beers. Devin starts to think about when or if he is going back to Houston, now that his dad is feeling better. He is convinced to go to his 20-year high school reunion. He of course, runs into Conrad at the reunion.
Devin and Nate have a long talk about their future as they both graduate from college. Devin contemplates his future and for the first time, considers moving away from Houston. A chance encounter with two of his old classmates may change everything.
Devin and Nate continue to get to know each other and Devin invites Nate to go home with for Thanksgiving. Nate meets Devin's family and friends. When Devin introduces Nate to Cole, they also run into an old classmate. Devin realizes some things never change.
Devin and his dad have another meeting with his principal to hear his fate, and if he gets to graduate with his class. Devin makes his feelings known to both his principal and Mike as he leaves the school for the last time. He gets settled into college life in Houston and McAlester is soon a distant memory.
As Matt prepares to leave for college, he and Devin have a long talk about their future. Devin just tries to get through his last year of high school but is surprised at the new friend he makes. He soon learns that friend might not be who he thought he was.
As Devin stays with his dad as he recovers from his heart attack, his memories of his high school days continue to surface. He recalls the day he came out to his dad and his best friend. Devin and Matt continue on their sexual exploration.
Devin Taylor is a writer living in Houston, Texas. He gets a phone call telling him that his father was rushed to hospital and he goes back to the town that he swore he would never return to. As his childhood memories flood bag, a series of unexpected events may change his entire life forever.
My college buddy comes back to town for our monthly National Guard Drill and asks to stay at my place for the weekend. I have secretly had a crush on Frankie for a while, so I agreed figuring nothing would happen. When he picks up a waitress, things take an interesting turn.
Ridge interviews Laura Reid and his hunch is stronger than ever about her being involved. Blake and Ollie watch her house and soon follow her and her sons to a remote cabin. The pieces all fall into place and Ridge has another case solved. He and Lucas celebrate in their usual way.
*At the request of some of my wonderful readers, I have decided to post two chapters each week instead of the usual one. Thanks to all my fans, I appreciate the support.* Ridge gets his court order to release Isaac's adoption records and learns who his birth parents are. He finds the connection between his suspect and his old missing person case. Lucas and Ridge clear the next hurdle in their relationship and take the next step.
Ridge, Blake and Ollie find out who accessed the file at the adoption agency. Ollie looks into her background as Lucas recalls taking home Ridge home to meet his family for the first time. The case takes another turn when Ridge realizes he has talked to their prime suspect during another case.
Ridge and Blake talk to the hospital records department for any information on Isaac's birth, without much success. Ridge remembers the first time he met Lucas and how they started dating. The case takes its next turn when Ridge talks to the adoption agency.
As Ridge and Blake dig into the adoption angle of Isaac's disappearance, Lucas thinks back to his college days. He meets someone new and is concerned that his family isn't as excited as he is.
Ridge and Blake talk to Dave and Sue Lawson to gather more info on the Groves. Ridge thinks about his time in the army and the bond he shared with a fellow soldier. At the end of their conversation, Sue reveals a fact that may be important in finding Isaac.
Lucas recalls his time with Jace as the navigate their high school days. They are happy to find that their friends have their back when they need them. All of that support from Lucas and Jace's friends and family will not be enough to help, when life throws its next curve ball. * I know not much progress has been made on Isaac's case in the last few chapters, but things do pick in the next chapter.*
Ridge remembers his high school days and comes to terms with his sexuality. He also confronts Carter and their relationship. As he gets to the end of his high school days, he starts to figure out his life after living in the group home.
Ridge, Blake and Ollie get to work on their search for Isaac. Lucas brings the guys dinner to the office. Lucas is reminded of his own childhood and when he met his first boyfriend.
Ridge and Lucas are back! Blake and Ollie join Ridge as he tries to solve his latest case. The case brings up a lot of old memories causing Ridge and Lucas to recount their childhoods and how they met. Ridge still has to figure out who kidnapped Isaac and why.
*A bonus midweek story before I start another multi-chapter story, I hope you enjoy.*
Drew has a terrible week, first his girlfriend dumps him, he loses his job, and his best friend backs out a camping trip he has been looking forward to for weeks. Maybe he can make some new friends when he decides to make the camping trip alone.
Ash prepares to say goodbye to Rocky. In their last moments together, Rocky gives one last bit of advice to Ash. Rocky has one more surprise in store for Ash. Rocky and Willy are united one last time.
Rocky and Willy fill each other in on what they had been doing for the last 60 years and Matt tells Ash about Willy's life. Ash and Ross are welcomed into Matt and Willy's family just as Rocky was. Rocky tells Ash that he is tired, and Ash tries to prepare himself for what comes next.
Ash and Ross watch a few more of Rocky's videos and Rocky tells Ash about the fate of a few of his fellow actors. Ash learns more about Rocky's feelings for Willy and decides to help him track Willy down, without much success.
After their visit with Rocky, Ash and Ross do a little research on Rocky and the studio he worked for. Rocky tells Ash about one of his favorite movies that he was part of and surprises Ash when he gives him copy to watch.
Ash and Ross go to visit Rocky on Ash's day off. Rocky details his journey to Los Angelas how he gets his big break in the porn business. Rocky also make a new friend in the process.
Rocky recounts his first night performing in the peep show to Ash. He also tells Ash about one of his favorite customers. Ash tells Ross about Rocky getting a little frisky with him and they make plans to both visit Rocky that weekend.