The entire text of "Stand Together, Fall Apart," a literary fiction novel, was serialized here from June 25, 2011 through September 11, 2011.
Horace “Ace” Mejeur is a good man who believes in the goodness of all people. He takes John Marion, a troubled teenager, under his care and guides the young man to a better life and a job on Wall Street. But in time, he learns that John is not the reformed person he claimed—nor is Ace quite as thoroughly good as he thought himself to be.