Teaching Him

Daisuke and Adam have been best friends for five years, working through everything together as they got their bachelor’s degrees and then started graduate school. Adam loves teasing Daisuke about their close relationship because Daisuke is gay, though Adam is not. However, as Daisuke’s feelings for Adam have grown, he’s become convinced that Adam is only fooling himself. They’d be perfect together, and with each passing day Adam’s teasing becomes more and more annoying. Daisuke is tired of the taunting, as he’s sure beneath it all Adam is in love with him, too. When an opportunity arises for them to be alone together for an entire weekend, Daisuke jumps at the chance to put an end to the games and show Adam how amazing they would be as lovers. But since Adam has never been with a man before, Daisuke will have to take the reins and guide Adam on this journey. The very idea thrills him, and he can’t wait to get started on these very special lessons… 19,600 word short story