A Shameful Secret

And if a man shall take his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people: he hath uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity - Leviticus 20:17 Looking at us, no one …

Can’t Deny Love

Rehoboam was back in Toronto and staying with Rehka, a cousin on his mother's side because she lived close to the nursing home. When he showed up at the nursing home the following day to visit his ailing grandmother, Tamar was already there. She was sitting beside the bed, holding her hand. Her heart skipped …

Rehoboam and Fernanda Break Up

He stood at the window, staring at the Thames River in the distance and thinking about Tamar. Thinking about when he woke up the morning after they made love and she was gone. She left a note letting him know that she would be by to pick him up later to take him over to …

Can’t Fight the Feelings

It was Sunday night and she had just given him a ride back to the hotel after spending the entire day with the family at Uncle Vivian's house in Pickering. Rehoboam persuaded her to come upstairs for a little while but as they stood there, facing each other in the large suite, she became anxious …

It’s Over

"What are you doing here?" She looked startled and hurt. "I wanted to see you," she said. "We were supposed to meet last night but you stood me up. And when I called to find out why, you didn't answer your phone. So, that's why I came over this evening. I wanted to see you …

Matt’s Story

A couple of years ago, my world as I knew it was turned upside down.  I was 17 and at my cousin, Rose's wedding.  At the reception, a relative who had way too much to drink, put his arm around me and said, "I don't know about the rest of the family but I'm sure …

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