Will came out to his friends.

Dan walked away from Matthew for the last time.

Although the first week of January has been intense, they're ready to relax together and focus on the next challenges: Will's second-year medicine exams, Dan's attempts to quit smoking, and the uncertain future which awaits them in the summer.

Summer is a long time away. For now, it's Christmas.

And Will wants to spend Christmas with his boyfriend.

Marshmallows is the sequel novella to Not Quite Out by Louise Willingham.