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New Tale to Tell Chapter 21: The Anniversary

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 21
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

The women arrive at Jonathan's house. Inside there is no sign of Shelby's boyfriend. She runs upstairs then yells down to her mom. “Something is wrong mom. He hasn't been here all night.”

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New Tale's Court Case
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

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First, Id like to express my humble appreciation for the attention New Tale has received. Though I would not classify it on the same level as many of the fine works on BGTC, the response to its message is more than I would have hoped for.

This story has been an addiction for the past four years. One which has never drifted far from my attention, even when greater priorities took center stage.

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New Tale to Tell Chapter 20: Surf, Sand... & Shelby

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 20
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

The room is sated and quiet. Dimly lit by a new day peeking around the curtains, ‘PING’,... Shelby's phone goes off for the fifth time in as many minutes. She has texts waiting.

New Tale to Tell Chapter 19: The Winter Dance

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 19
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

“Jonathan? What are your intentions with Shelby?..."
Robert downs his scotch while he absorbs the young man’s words, stepping to the bar he fixes another. He can feel the alcohol warm his blood, relieving the tension he feels whenever the thought of his daughter being intimate arises. Over his shoulder he asks the question he's been avoiding...

New Tale to Tell Chapter 18: Petitions

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 18
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

... “Are you saying our attorney’s office missed something?”

“Yes they did. They missed very much in fact. To yours and Miss Curtis’s misfortune... Let me explain.... It’s thought to be rare but with advances in research it's starting to be believed more common than historical records suggest.”

Robert holds his hand up to interject, “So your argument is saying the evidence suggests that Shelby is an aberration?”

New Tale to Tell Chapter 17: The Coffee Conspiracy

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 17
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

Shelby is in that half state between sleep and awake. ... In this fog she is vaguely but happily aware of the warmth of the body and not quite rhythmic breathing of the young man whose arms she is curled up in.

Suddenly, brazenly, her contentment is invaded by the stark light of the morning sun.

New Tale to Tell Chapter 16: Maxwell's

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 16
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

'... Listen my friends, why don't you order, enjoy a beautiful meal, dance a bit and then we can all talk over a nice port. I find that some things are best explained on a full stomach, over a good wine and” he looks at Jonathan, “by me.”

New Tale to Tell Chapter 15: Jonny's Place

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 15
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

“What makes you think I know?” Shelby tries her most innocent look. It’s met with a meaningful stare. The kind only a mother can give. “OK-OK, Jeesh! Turn left mom.”

New Tale to Tell Chapter 14: The Dam Breaks

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 14
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

... she is interrupted by a response from across the room, “Jason, why don't you shut-up before someone slaps the shit outta you!”

“Oh yeah! Which one of you thinks they can?”

“I do.”
“And me”
“And me”
“Me too.”
“I’m in.”

New Tale to Tell Chapter 13: Downtime

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 13
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

At her approach Mary quickly turns... One glance and the girl knows her mother is crying. “Here Bee you take over.” She rushes from the room. Shelby follows.

New Tale to Tell Chapter 11: Celebrations

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 11
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

...that's where Shelby and your family come in. If he talks, I need to know. This is a good young man. He's good for Shelby. But like he said, he's broken.

New Tale to Tell Chapter 10: Confessions

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 10
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

Shelby feeling cocky, takes the bait and smarts off, “I’m ready here and now. Oh! Too bad Jonathan isn’t here. I guess it will just have to wait. Ho-Hum.”

New Tale to Tell Chapter 9: Assault and Battery

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 09
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

We go after his freak girlfriend. ... We take her out and it will send a message that if he fucks with us we fuck with his girlfriend. That bitch Shelby has had it coming a long time. ... It’s time we showed her and him we don’t put up with freaks around here”

New Tale to Tell Chapter 8: Daddy's Girl or Jonathan comes to dinner

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 8
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

“Here’s the deal. That’s my little girl in there. She means the world to me. Have you heard the stories about fathers and the bonds they have with their little girls?” The boy nods, “Good. Shelby and I are no different. So If I’m going to allow you to date my daughter there are a few things you will need to understand.”

New Tale to Tell Chapter 7: Revelations

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 7
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

Sheila levels a doubtful look at him, “Do I need to throw the bull-shit flag or are you gonna come clean?”

New Tale to Tell Chapter 6: Meet the Parents

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 6
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

“When good and just men fail to act in the face of evil, evil triumphs and society loses. The rights of the oppressed shall be defended at all costs, lest the oppressors gain absolute power…. Jonathan Moorland. My Father”

New Tale to Tell Chapter 5: Enough's Enough

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 5
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

““Leave her alone!” Jonathan is ten feet away and closing fast. Mark sneers at Jonathan's approach. “Fuck off you dick-head before I teach you who’s boss.” Jonathan steps right up on the other kid, forcing him to step back. “Why don't you and I go somewhere and address that.”

New Tale to Tell Chapter 4: Meeting Destiny

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 4
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

“Really? All five of you just to kick my ass? I’m flattered.” ... Jonathan has had enough. Without a word he abruptly stands up and moves straight into the group right at Jason. He doesn’t give a damn and the devil-may-care look on his face shows it.

New Tale to Tell Chapter 3: His Mother's Influence

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 3
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

It’s in one of the practice rooms he finds what he didn't know he was looking for. A baby grand. With the door closed he sits at the bench, his hand caresses then lifts the key lid. “Only a scale or two”, he thinks. But fingers guided by his heart betray him.

New Tale to Tell Chapter 2: Introductions

New Tale to Tell
Chapter 2
by Justin M.
Copyright © 2020 Justin M. All rights reserved.

From the corner of his eye he can see the girl tighten up and hide her nose in the textbook. Sniffs a moment later tell him the words had their intended effect. A sound he's become too familiar with these past months. He makes a mental note to find out who the voice belongs to.

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