Just Us

In T.J. Ryan's captivating short story, a heartbroken novelist named Harry Evans grapples with his divorce and self-esteem as he returns to his childhood home. An unexpected reunion with his former sweetheart, the charming librarian Adrian Marco, ignites a night filled with intense passion and rekindles emotions long buried. As they navigate their connection, both seek to balance the memories of their past with the allure of new possibilities. First published in the Sweet Somethings Anthology, this tale weaves together themes of love, heartbreak, and hope.