He's terrified that Rikker will admit that they not only knew each other in high school, but used to hook up. Flooded with fear and guilt, Graham knows that Rikker has the power to destroy him with a word. Then he was shipped off to live with his grandmother and Graham did his best to forget him and the feelings he had, retreating so far into the closet you'd think he'd end up in Narnia.įive years later, Graham gets a nasty shock when Rikker walks into the locker room after a hockey game, having transferred colleges because he was outed at his previous school and deemed undesirable on the team. Graham managed to run away, Rikker didn't, and ended up in hospital. Taking every chance they got to be together in secret, their developing relationship came to a violent end when they were caught by a gang of homophobic bullies. Until the summer when it was quite clear that their friendship was turning into something else and they couldn't keep their hands off each other anymore. Michael Graham and John Rikker were best friends growing up, spending all their time together, playing hockey either on the ice or on a gaming console in Graham's den.
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