*Challenge #75: Variations of Come* Title: There Came a Time Notes: Thanks to outlander for the beta. And the condom goes to: Justin
Brian did his level best to ignore the realization, when it came. Shocked, he buried it under a huge pile of denial and every time it kicked its way to his consciousness, he’d shove it back with endless inadequate blowjobs and mountains of drugs and alcohol.
Then there came a time when his defenses were down, and he attempted to drown himself in self-pity then tied it all up with a pretty white bow. When his intentions were thwarted, he surrendered. Opened himself up and let love in. Disaster followed, and he knew his first instinct had been right.