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Sixteen-year-old Shane has finally settled into life in the country, with university ambitions, a steady relationship, and a grudging tolerance for dance that is entirely the fault of his boyfriend, Luke.<br><br>Then Shane’s father gets his marching orders, and Shane’s time in this new life is put on a countdown. At sixteen, Shane could legally leave but has nowhere to go. And leaving the first real home he’s had in nearly twelve years doesn’t feel any better whether it’s for the wilds of Cornwall or the local housing association.<br><br>But in order to stay, Shane is going to have to tell his very conservative, very military family his biggest secrets ... all three of them.

Matthew J. Metzger · LGBT+

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Chapter 43

That was what this whole mess was about. He’s gay. We got into a row last night about his moodiness and kicking up a fuss about moving, and he shouted it across the bloody kitchen at me.

My son is gay and has been carrying on with a kid from the next village over almost since we moved here, and I had no fucking idea, Nessa.

Jesus Christ.

Jason picked him up last night. He was out for a good few hours in the rain, and he was overwrought, so Jason took him back to the Devereux place. His mate’s parents. Hell. His boyfriend’s parents. They put him up for the night. Jason’s just gone over to collect him and bring him home, and I have no idea what I’m supposed to do right now. I don’t know what I’m supposed to say.

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