The Byte of Betrayal
by:
Ashavan Doyon (author)
Caleb McDonnell lives his life online. A thirty-year-old fast food worker, he spends his time talking in an Internet world where his job and living conditions can't dictate his friendships. He's found acceptance, friendship, and even romance. But when an online friend is revealed as a fake, Caleb...
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Caleb McDonnell lives his life online. A thirty-year-old fast food worker, he spends his time talking in an Internet world where his job and living conditions can't dictate his friendships. He's found acceptance, friendship, and even romance. But when an online friend is revealed as a fake, Caleb loses all sense of trust. To stave off the emotional collapse of his betrayal, Caleb leaves his online life behind and retreats into the monotony of his job.
Nicodemus Rokos feels like his heart has been torn out. He knew Caleb would be hurt, but he'd hoped not to be shut out of his boyfriend's life. He can only hope Caleb still feels something when he shows up in person to reclaim what he's lost.
A story from the Dreamspinner Press 2014 Daily Dose package "Mended".
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Format: kindle
ISBN:
9781632160768 (1632160765)
ASIN: B00KP5P4S8
Publish date: 2014-06-01
Publisher: Dreanspinner Press
Pages no: 55
Edition language: English
This novella is part of the MENDED anthology, published by Dreamspinner Press in June 2014. I received a free copy for review from the publisher. The blurb was fascinating. Caleb (Cal), a man in his early thirties lives almost his entire life online, with the small exception of going to work in a ...
2.5 stars, it wasn't bad at all, the plot idea was great, just too short, not enough on page developement
~ Review by BrandilynSo I am not entirely sure what I want to say about this little novella. I really liked Caleb. He obviously had issues in his past that damaged his ability to trust. These past events are only alluded to throughout the story, but you get enough of an idea to appreciate Caleb’s...
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