The Situations Life Arranges

By S.L Garner

THE SITUATIONS OF LIFE comprise of three stories: “Fear of racism,” “The torment of lust,” “ father’s gift.” These are stories that display different situations in the character lives and how they are affected. “Fear of Racism,” tells a story of a promising high schools student who is in an interracial relationship. His life is perfect until he is faced with the greatest challenge in his life, racism. In The “Torment of Lu,” Janice is stuck in an ongoing love affair with Brad, but tonight it is different. She starts to feel guilty of her actions. Raw emotions are bubbling over the top; now she is faced with the toughest decision. “A Father’s Gift,” tells a story of a young man named James whom we found out that he is suffering from depression because of his father’s untimely death. He suddenly pays his mother a visit to help her move his dad’s stuff out the house until he sees his father’s most prized possession and a letter that will sear into his soul.

• Language: English
• Publisher: S.L Garner
• Release date: Jan 1, 2018
• ISBN: 9780463909133

S.L Garner

S.L Garner is a native of Sanford, NC and is earning a BFA in Creative Writing from Full Sail University. He is an author and inspiring screenwriter. He has three books in production. They include the superhero suspense/thriller Raven Reborn, the science fiction thriller Society Without a Conscience, and the dramatic The Urban Artists. S.L Garner enjoys writing novels and screenplays in such genres such as science fiction/fantasy, drama, action/adventure, and thrillers.

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The Situations Life Arranges

Three compelling stories by

Steven Garner

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Chapter 1 - Fear of Racism

Chapter 2 - The Torment of Lust

Chapter3 - A Father’s Gift

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Fear of Racism

Okay, class. Can anyone answer this question? said Mrs. Finch, a 12th-grade social studies teacher who stands in front of the class full of high school seniors.

Why are people or groups in our society treated differently based on race? said Mrs. Finch.

I looked around at my classmates, and I saw that everybody was on pins and needles about the question. Me personally. I have no problem answering the question because I know what it is like to be treated differently because of my darker skin tone and my long nappy dreadlocks.

Mrs. Finch said, anyone… Come on class this is not a trick question.

I leaned in my seat and took a gander at my classmates. Nobody tried to answer the teacher's question until Amy