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eBook Category: Science Fiction
eBook Description: Glen never told his politically ambitious mother that he's gay. Now, invited to the mansion where she intends to announce her bid for higher office, he finds himself forced into living a different kind of lie, one sprung on him through the devices of childhood imagination and betrayal of a close friend.

eBook Publisher: Fictionwise.com, Published: The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, 2000
Fictionwise Release Date: March 2005

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Reading time: 20-28 min.
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Glen cinched the knot on his tie and looked over his shoulder at Ray, who sprawled on the sofa with a magazine open on his lap.

"You're sure you won't come?" Glen asked.

Ray glanced up. "To the party? You know better."

Glen shrugged. "You're always on my case about not telling my mother. I thought--"

"You thought just showing up with me would be good enough. That she'd get the idea and you wouldn't actually have to say the words." Ray shook his head. "Problem is, you still wouldn't be telling her. I would."