Our newest Brilliant Disguise story is here and standing on your lawn with a baseball bat: “The Dark Side of Serendipity,” by Denise Willson, based on Springsteen’s “Secret Garden.”

They’d made love before, Claire and Cameron, numerous times in fact. But this time was different. Any reservations she’d had about their relationship had been lost in lust, a connection unlike anything she’d ever experienced. Last night they’d parked overlooking the city lights and uttered words they’d never confessed.

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