Chapter 10 Frank stood on the porch of his parents’ home and watched the taillights of Bill’s car disappear in the distance through the softly falling snow. He sighed. His dream weekend was over. He’d been told he was loved by the man he’d been enamored with since high school. But a cloud still hung over him—the NFL draft. What would the future hold if Bill declared? Frank had heard that many players, once they were sure to be drafted, didn’t bother to finish out their final year of college. What was the point? They’d be millionaires. What would they need a college degree for? That would mean Bill could be leaving school in just a few weeks. Even if Bill decided to finish his college education, the draft took place in April. They’d still only have a few months together before he’d have

