Welcome to Beaconsfield
β Scribed by D.J. Manly
- Publisher
- EXtasy Books
- Year
- 2010;2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 115 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Gian was a victim of sexual abuse as a boy at the hands of his uncle. Luckily, he was taken in by a police captain. Years later, Gian himself becomes a cop, and when he is informed about the sexual abuse taking place at a detention center called Beaconsfield, he is determined to make the abusers pay for their crimes.
Cory is over eighteen, and therefore should no longer be at Beaconsfield. However, there are no transition houses available. A victim of abuse at the hands of the guards, he does his best to protect a young boy from their vicious atrocities. Paralyzed by fear, and sure that no one cares, he keeps silent.
Gian finally gets permission to go undercover at Beaconsfield. Forced to walk the fine line between protecting the residents and securing the evidence he needs to convict the abusers, Gians life suddenly becomes a nightmare. There isn't anything he wont do to protect those at the mercy of the guardsnot to mention, that Cory seems to falling in love with him.
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