All the Hidden Things

Rafael’s relationship with Akilah is finally stable. Akilah’s getting ready for law school, and Rafael… He’s not sure what he wants to do. But he’ll figure it out. Then an old sex video of Rafael ends up online, and there goes stability. With his silence only doing more damage, Rafael decides the best way to undo the mess is to be truthful about his traumatic past. He expected some backlash. He didn’t expect was Akilah’s own past to be exposed and used against her. Nor did he expect it to go viral. Now Rafael has to decide if defending himself is worth the cost of Akilah’s future and, possibly, their relationship. But it might be too late to stop. He hopes Akilah will forgive him