Chris Lewis Gibson

Below you can find the complete collection of stories by Chris Lewis Gibson.

Bird Came Down (ch. 12)

12 Mar 2020 comments

COOKIE CONTINUED: I'm not exactly sure what happened in the last couple of days, but I managed to post the same section twice. I promise this is a new section.

9.3 (12) 293 Reads 6 Min

Bird Came Down (ch. 11)

10 Mar 2020 comments

Cookie: Part 1 - They had been naked in a minute. Scott had pressed him to the bed. He caught Scott's hair in his hands and pulled his face into his chest, wrapping his thighs around him while, on the side of the bed. With no preamble, Scott fucked Felix harder and harder.

9.4 (15) 334 Reads 8 Min

Bird Came Down (ch. 10)

8 Mar 2020 comments

The Liar: Section Three Concluded

9.2 (13) 258 Reads 10 Min

Bird Came Down (ch. 9)

6 Mar 2020 comments

The Liar Part Three

9.4 (16) 301 Reads 7 Min

Bird Came Down (ch. 8)

4 Mar 2020 comments

Section Three: The Liar (Continued)

9.6 (18) 392 Reads 8 Min

Bird Came Down (ch. 7)

1 Mar 2020 comments

The Liar: Section Three

9.4 (18) 322 Reads 8 Min

Bird Came Down (ch. 6)

28 Feb 2020 comments

End of Part Two: Ben

9.4 (14) 451 Reads 11 Min

Bird Came Down (ch. 5)

26 Feb 2020 comments

He was younger, because he was innocent. He didn't really understand too much. He understood love, but he didn't understand loving someone didn't mean you would be loved back, or that loving a sorry person meant you would be loved in a sorry way.

9.4 (14) 440 Reads 9 Min

Bird Came Down (ch. 4)

24 Feb 2020 comments

WHEN HE CAME HOME FROM CHURCH, Felix heard vacuuming on the other side of his door, so he wasn't surprised to find someone cleaning. He was surprised when, instead of Joey, it was Scott.

9.2 (16) 631 Reads 8 Min

Bird Came Down (ch. 3)

22 Feb 2020 comments

"WE'RE GETTING A DIVORCE,"Scott said, his voice muffled as the pot smoke leaked out of his nostrils and he took a swig of the beer. His tie was loosened and his legs were out like a Raggedy Andy doll's. "I mean, I made a fucking effort," he passed the joint to Rule. "I really did.

8.9 (18) 903 Reads 6 Min

Bird Came Down (ch. 2)

20 Feb 2020 comments

Because he had no lighter, and Joey certainly didn't, Felix climbed out of the bed naked and brown, and went into the kitchen where he lit his cigarette off the stove.

9.0 (17) 1163 Reads 8 Min

Bird Came Down

18 Feb 2020 comments

Once Felix Owens loved a man, and once he let that man go and moved through life, counting on men for the pleasure they provided and nothing more. When Scott Flowers reappears after several years' absence, with an impending divorce, a history of violence, two small children, and a blackout drinking habit, neither he nor the sexually adventurous Felix are ideal for each other.

8.9 (42) 3362 Reads 7 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 25)

17 Feb 2020 comments

This is a story about the skin of things. This is the story of the love of Donovan and Cade. This is the story of meeting the person you've longed to meet and not knowing what to do about it. This is a story about the pain therein. This is a story about loving who you are before you can love someone else the way you must. This is a story about learning to accept what you've done.

9.7 (9) 357 Reads 3 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 24)

16 Feb 2020 comments

They lay side by side in their bed, the snow blowing over the roof above them and whistling at the windows. Donovan finally stood up to close the thick curtains and then returned to bed.

9.6 (8) 238 Reads 4 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 23)

14 Feb 2020 comments

The very first morning, after Simon came into the bed, he slept on one side of Don and Cade on the other, and gently, Simon and Cade began to make love to him. Cade was not going into work, and in this moment after everything had happened, he shrugged off caring.

9.6 (8) 191 Reads 7 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 22)

13 Feb 2020 comments

Did Simon know that Don knew about the weekends he planned where he and Cade would meet strange couples and have group sex? Did Don know that it was Simon who had told Cade it was over? And Don said nothing. He never did.

9.6 (7) 162 Reads 7 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 21)

12 Feb 2020 comments

We cannot decide what is more important, to kiss, to touch, to kiss the totality of each other's bodies, to place heads between legs and pleasure each other, to pleasure each other together, to delve tongues into secret places.

9.7 (9) 152 Reads 4 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 20)

11 Feb 2020 comments

Cade woke up the sun was in his eyes, but there was a key jiggling in the door, and he wondered if that had brought him back to consciousness as well. He'd slept in his shorts and tee shirt on the surface of the bed, and now Donovan, in very old khakis and a rumpled dress shirt walked in.

9.6 (8) 159 Reads 8 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 19)

10 Feb 2020 comments

My very first real true I'm-in-love-with-you-boyfriend used to tell me shit that would break my heart. He would watch my face change, and then he would say, "I'm being honest. Don't you want us to be honest? Would you rather I lie to you? "

9.7 (7) 142 Reads 9 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 18)

7 Feb 2020 comments

All I know is you were my friend, and I did love you and no matter what the truth is now I think you loved me too. I won't feel right until we talk again. So, please do write me back.

9.0 (5) 172 Reads 21 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 17)

6 Feb 2020 comments

In this room, in this house at this party he felt like a stupid teenager who had done a very dumb thing, and Ezekiel was, indisputably, a grown man. How could he have thought that this wouldn't matter?

9.6 (8) 179 Reads 8 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 16)

4 Feb 2020 comments

He could still feel Ezekiel's mouth on his, and on his neck. He could still feel Ezekiel's chest and stomach against his back, Ezekiel in him, and through him, his penis, swelling and pumping in his mouth, the warm touch of the palm of his hand.

9.6 (9) 215 Reads 11 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 15)

3 Feb 2020 comments

Cade fiddled around with the radio and eighties music, oldies, or the newest new songs whined through making half efforts against bad reception, and then flew away on the radio waves.

9.7 (9) 192 Reads 8 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 14)

1 Feb 2020 comments

Those last few minutes, when Donovan was winding up the road to the coffee shop, and when he was parking in the lot outside of it, his hands cold with the winter air, the wind stinging his cheeks red, his heart beat faster. He thought, he won't really come. We won't really meet. Something'll come up. He won't really be there.

9.7 (8) 239 Reads 8 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 13)

31 Jan 2020 comments

Sweat dripping into his eyes, hands planted on the surface of the wooden dresser that banged against the wall, Ezekiel slammed into Don over and over again.

9.6 (11) 223 Reads 4 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 12)

30 Jan 2020 comments

As Donovan, fully forty, stood in the shower with Brian, washing his back, turning around to let an old friend and very old lover administer to him before he left town, Brian said, "And was that your Cade who called last night?"

9.5 (9) 224 Reads 8 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 11)

29 Jan 2020 comments

He sat down on the edge of the pool and dipped his legs in the water, kicking about slowly. Only a moment later, the door opened to the pool room and the night manager entered.

9.7 (9) 235 Reads 8 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 10)

28 Jan 2020 comments

I am always getting into trouble," Brian said, stretching out on his stomach. "And now, to make matters worse, you're getting me into trouble.

9.7 (10) 222 Reads 5 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 9)

27 Jan 2020 comments

Donovan began to undo his shirt, and Brian helped him. Brian undid his pants and Donovan helped him, and soon they were naked and coming to the bed, kissing and tasting and touching, and then lying there linked together.

9.8 (13) 308 Reads 6 Min

The Skin of Things (ch. 8)

26 Jan 2020 comments

They were speaking every couple of days, and then once a week, and Don began to wonder if that time when Cade had lived with him, and they had spent whole hours together was an illusion.

9.6 (12) 278 Reads 4 Min