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Tell Me Who You Are

Welcome to Tim Titan’s dramatic life. At eighteen he commits a horrible crime at a party but gets off because of his affluent father. Although free, Tim carries this obscene crime through his life.<br><br>Because of this, Tim ends up on Pittsburgh’s city streets and barely survives. Bookstore owner Poe Adams hires him and Tim begins to understand responsibility. He lives beneath the bookstore in a small apartment. While at work he meets Tarek Cole. The men become inseparable as friends, but only as friends. Tim begins to question if he wants more with Tarek; something he might never have.<br><br>An older and wiser Tim is invited to take a weekend trip to New York City to visit an old friend and he invites Tarek to join him. On their long drive Tim wonders if it’s time to take their relationship to the next level. Should the two become lovers or stay friends?

R.W. Clinger · LGBT+
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23 Chs

Chapter 4

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That summer I become a street boy. I hide in the city from my parents for a few months or years or something. I don’t go to Pitt because my father gets drunk a week after the Fourth of July at the cottage and kicks me out of the Pittsburgh house. He obviously can’t handle the reality and yells at me, “You’re a little piece of shit…You’re a criminal! You will never be our son again!”

It becomes a rat’s life for me. Moving from one bed to the next. Scavenging for food. Some days I don’t even know where I’m at in the city. Here. There. North. South.

It’s happened: an estranged relationship with my parents. Fleeing at eighteen. Vanishing. They’ve been looking for me since the Fourth of July. Since our visit to the cottage by Lake Erie. I don’t want to be Timothy Titan anymore. They think I’m a criminal. I’m unloved in August, September, October. I’m lost and confused and damaged and…

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