Steve is hiking in the mountains and stops for a break, overlooking a mountain rock pool. Alex and Tom are also hiking and have decided to cool off in the refreshing water of the pool. Caught in their own world, they put on a show for Steve, who claps loudly in appreciation when they finish.
FOLLOWING A READER'S SUGGESTION for the next chapter, Steven meets Cernunnos, who takes him on a journey. Was it a dream or an ancient Celtic god that showed Steven the way to his new life? PERHAPS YOU, THE READER, CAN SUGGEST THE NEXT AND FINAL CHAPTER.
THIS CAN BE YOUR STORY. I have set the scene and will continue the story with a suitable suggestion from YOU, THE READER. Where would you like the story to go? You could even be the hero or muse for Steven's coming out. Message me to suggest the next chapter.
Steven is staying in a B&B on the Isles of Scilly and becomes aware of a stone circle in the garden of the bed and breakfast. Mr Higgins knows the power of the folklore that guards to circle and suspects that Steven is under its power and ripe for celebrating its purpose.
Mark and Steve have been lifelong friends. Mark is straight and Steve is gay, and they meet a hiker called Tom who is having a snack beside the river the boys are canoeing along. Unfortunately, Steve had forgotten his trunks and had to wear his tighty whities that became very transparent when wet. Mark just laughed but Tom just oggled.
Steve gets a job for the summer on Larry's farm, which has a duck pond full of duckweed that needs clearing. Wearing only his tighty whities, Steve wades into the water and commences his work, much to the delight of Larry, who admires the young man's form.
Steve and Tim enjoy the orchard. Tim invited Steve to the inner sanctum of the apple trees and shared with him the magic that apples can provide. Good cider can provide the feelings of an orgasm when you taste the juice, but other juices were flowing that evening that had to be explored.
Charlie, a 21-year-old forestry student, spends his summers working as a local park ranger. Lynn Canyon sees throngs of tourists in the summer, but many hidden dangers can turn the day deadly. Amidst a tragedy on the cliffs, an unexpected connection forms with a young survivor, forever altering Charlie's summer.
Steven meets Adam that evening back at the hotel. Adam is a tree hugger, and they agree to go on a walk the next day. Needless to say, Simon, the forestry warden, finds them hugging a tree. Both men are naked while sharing the energy of the tree, and Simon likes the view very much.
Steven walks through the New Forest and comes across Simon, who is tree bathing. Simon insists that Steven tries it. Different to tree hugging, being barefoot allows Mother Nature to recharge one's virility and fertility as part of the natural healing of the forest.
Steven is keen to learn more about fishing after his previous tutoring. Alex is there on the rock casting his line, and it appears, Steven wasn't the only thing being reeled in as the relationship became more than a fleeting affair.
Steven had terrible Gymnophobia from an incident when he was much younger and hated the way he looked. Alex was fishing from the rocks, taking time out from his therapy practice. It's strange how random events are sometimes not so random after all as Alex helped Steven cum for the first time. From acorns come oak trees.
Steven missed Officer Jenkins after he had left in the morning, so he busied himself carrying out his chores. Officer Jenkins returned for his lunchtime patrol to ensure his new boy was safe and sound and found Steven underneath a tree, enjoying the shade from the sun, wearing only his tighty whities and white vest, dirty from his labours.
Steven is home alone on the farm. Officer Jenkins comes by to check that everything is ok after a local farm incident and finds Steven in his nightshirt trying to pick up the daily newspaper. Steven likes Officer Jenkins and Officer Jenkins likes the fact that Steven is wearing nothing under his nightshirt.
A soccer game ignites clear attraction between Ben and August, marked by playful banter and physical closeness. A trip to Target sees August purchase significant red soccer shorts. Back at camp, a seemingly innocent card game and foot massage leads to an unexpected and intimate encounter. The night concludes with a palpable shift in their dynamic.
Jim is the victim of an ideologically-motivated theft. Richard and Hal help him to get back his property. A figure from Jim's past turns up unexpectedly.
This is part two of Steven's time in Darwin and the DAC. Steven and Alan were finding themselves in a loving relationship. Alan decides to become more dominant and introduces Steven to low-level BDSM. What could go wrong? They were happy and in love.
Steven left Shark Bay, leaving his grandfather, Larry, and Mark falling into a relationship, not just as an artist and muse together but as lovers. Steven arrived in Darwin to join the team at the Darwin Aquaculture Centre and quickly fell in love with the Channel Island and Alan, a local fisherman who made Steven's heart flutter with excitement.
Steven left the Gladiator tournament in triumph and on his way to visit his grandfather in Shark Bay, he picks up an abandoned hitchhiker called Mark. Larry, Steven's grandfather becomes attracted to the new artist in his company and realises Mark is the muse he has been seeking.
This is part one of a series of stories recounting Steven's journey around Australia and the adventures and love he will experience. In this story, our hero enters a gladiator event hoping to win and use the prize money to finance his Oz adventure.
Alex and George resolve issues and approve a way forward whereby they can be good companions. Mrs Jenkins, the housekeeper also starts to embrace the relationship but she always expects discipline to prevail.
George owns a farm and has decided he needs a companion to keep him company and so, he decides to post an advert in the YMCA. Alex was a rudderless ship, with no destination until he read the advert and decided a change might be what he needed.
After Jeff catches Mac watching him Jerk off, Jeff. tells his side of the story. Talks about his life, and and is forced to confronts his own hidden desires.
Marianne catches Steven and Ralf red-handed and is quite upset, but somehow she sees her husband in a different light and perhaps Ralf confessing to being bi might bring some spice into everyone's life.
Steven is the boss and Ralf doesn't like it, especially when Ralf picked a fight and Steven used his intellect instead of fists to put Ralf in his place. Ralf plans his revenge but it all goes pearshaped as Ralf's wife Marianne finds out.
Steven had settled into the safety of John's protection in the wilds of Yukon. The bear of a mountain man had found something in caring for Steven that would lead to a revelation about his sexuality and feelings of love.
Steven decides to continue Leo's education and the two become much closer as a consequence. Their love bubbling to the surface, Leo and Steven take every opportunity to explore the island and to explore their relationship.