Lance Mcclain Short Story

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(Blue) Lance McClain was a tall Cuban teen with broad shoulders and a big smile. He was one of the many joys in his extra large family and had a heart twice the size of his entire bloodline. He had arms long enough to squeeze some love into you, and he wasn't shy about doing it. Lance loved to show affection. His family was too big on the little things like hugs and linking fingers for him to dislike it. It didn't hurt that it also helped him figure out who his soulmate was and was not. He brushed fingers with people and waited for what his mama said was an eruption of color. He dreamt of such a fairy tale in which he found his true love and they lived together forever. Even so, he knew it also sometimes wouldn't work. His aunt, Luciana, had found her soulmate long ago. As soon as they had found each other, they dated and not six months later, they married. It was only three months into their marriage …show more content…

(Lilac) The second Keith stuck his hand out to Lance, everything he thought he knew flew out the window. It was as if time had slowed and hues bloomed from Lance McClain's face. The very first thing Keith saw in full color was the beautiful sea in the other's eyes. He couldn't explain it if he tried. It was just this mind-blowing shade he saw when sitting under a tree, feeling the breeze as he read his favorite book. It was the color of whatever he saw when he was listening to classical music. The color of his lucky number, two. Somewhere in the back of his mind, Keith knew there was some logical explanation, but damn, the way this boy looks when he smiles just cannot be science. The boy couldn't help but want to be wrong. He wanted a soulmate and a happy ending. Lance's eyes widened and they scanned the body in front of them. He tried to commit these hues and features into memory, so he could look back and remember the exact moment he met the love of his

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