In these tales of regret and awe, the scent of loneliness entices ravenous children to start eating away at a caretaker's historic house, a nursery rhyme tempts a young lover to cheat on his boyfriend, a student discovers his hunky roommate's boxers are flirting with him, and a meek accountant finds himself abandoning the mundane life he knew to chase after monsters in Japan. Thirteen tales, thirteen boys and men who find themselves having second...