Chinese Handcuffs

Dillon is living with the painful memory of his brother’s suicide — and the role he played in it.

To keep his mind and body occupied, he trains intensely for the Ironman triathlon. But outside of practice, his life seems to be falling apart.

Writing unmailed letters to Preston in a private journal, he struggles to process the bitter guilt he cannot share with his father. Pushing through fifty-mile bike rides and freezing roadwork gives his body an outlet, but the memories refuse to stay burie...