Holding the Reins
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Marcus is grieving -- for the lover he lost and for the life he once had on his farm. The years of sunny days and trail rides have given way to rainy nights and shadowed pastures. It's time to let go, but can Marcus make the hard decision to say goodbye?
This story appears in the author's print collection, "Holding the Reins and Other Stories."
Vincent Diamond
Writer, rider, editor. Born and raised in Florida, Diamond's stories often have a level of heat that lets readers feel the warmth on the page. Straddling the line between schmoopy gay romance and the more hardcore gay erotica, these are stories that engage your brain as well as your libido.
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Holding the Reins - Vincent Diamond
Holding the Reins
By Vincent Diamond
Published by JMS Books LLC at Smashwords
This story is included in the print book
Holding the Reins and Other Stories by Vincent Diamond.
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Copyright 2011 Vincent Diamond
ISBN: 978-1-61152-095-8
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Holding the Reins
By Vincent Diamond
It shouldn’t have felt like walking towards a prison. Barn Five was painted crisp white with forest green accents on the shutters and doors, and a classic red rooster weathervane sat atop the cupola. But it felt like prison to Marcus Denton. All of his life, he had run towards horses