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For him, death is the only certainty, and dread of that grim certainty immobilizes him in a living death far more horrible than the one he imagines but knows nothing about. The main characters of this lgbt, fiction story are nathan davies, roy. Through his novels, plays, and short stories, grimsley portrays an unrelenting search for happiness and interrogates themes of corruption. While studying algebra on roys bed, they engage in sexual acts, run off together.