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Simon is young and handsome. To the people around him, he looks like he's got it all - money, looks, a future with a wife...All mapped out by his parents.But Simon is gay.And Simon is high.And when Simon sees his fake girlfriend Jess alongside a boy called Taz, suddenly all the choices explode.Will Simon follow his orders?Or will he follow his heart?* * * * *A fully stand-alone short story - part of Hiding Behind The Couch. For readers of the series, this coincides with Ruminations.Part of Take a Chance Anthology. Debbie McGowan is an award-winning author of contemporary fiction that celebrates life, love and relationships in all their diversity. Since the publication in 2004 of her debut novel, Champagne-based on a stage show co-written and co-produced with her husband-she has published many further works-novels, short stories and novellas-including two ongoing series: Hiding Behind The Couch (a literary 'soap opera' centring on the lives of nine long-term friends) and Checking Him Out (LGBTQ romance). Debbie has been a finalist in both the Rainbow Awards and the Bisexual Book Awards, and in 2016, she won the Lambda Literary Award (Lammy) for her novel, When Skies Have Fallen: a British historical romance spanning twenty-three years, from the end of WWII to the decriminalisation of homosexuality in 1967. Through her independent publishing company, Debbie gives voices to other authors whose work would be deemed unprofitable by mainstream publishing houses. The story of The Circle...Nine friends from high school,Nine friends for life.Hiding Behind The Couch is an ongoing series of stories, written by Debbie McGowan.The series is based in a fictional location in the north-west of England.