A love triangle shatters with disastrous consequences; a man struggles through a personal hell, dealing with his alcoholism and his nightmares; two people realize their love only to find that it is too late; one man throws his life away for a night of lust while another spends his life searching for true love. "Not Quite Hate is a collection of short stories dealing with human interaction on many different levels--from the natural to the supernatural, from the mundane to the monstrous. Some of these stories are funny, some are tragic, and some are disturbing. They are stories of missed opportunities and lost hope, and they are stories of dreams and second chances.