Santa Fe attorney Danny Hanrahan loves life in his adopted hometown. He’s got good friends, a great job, and a gorgeous home. The only thing he’s missing is someone with whom to share it all, but when his trusty assistant Monica sets him up with her sexy son Ashok, Danny quickly considers the “boyfriend” box checked, too.<br><br>Ashok is fit, charming, and dynamite in the sack; falling in love with him is a piece of cake. Embracing Ashok’s alter ego, celebrated drag diva Raima Reason, proves to be more of a challenge. Danny divorced his wife for a reason, and it wasn't so he could go out and find someone who takes even longer than she did to put on makeup. When Raima's career looks set to take off, Danny has to decide if he's along for the ride, or if a boyfriend who's sometimes a girl is more than he can handle.

Love Has Reasons

“That’s ‘corner,’ Ammaji,” Monica told her, looking to Parvinder with a sigh to step in.


“We just thought you’d be more comfortable, Ma,” he told her.


“I will be perfectly comfortable in the guest room,” she assured her son.


“But, that’s right across the hall from our room.” Monica blanched.


“I didn’t come all the way from India to live with my son so that I could live in a mirrored mausoleum. If I wanted to just look at myself all day and never see him, I could have stayed in Hyderabad,” Ammaji insisted.


By the time Ammaji had grown tired of pestering Monica by outrunning her to the bathroom every morning, Ashok and Mark were broken up; he’d moved his stuff back home first and asked questions—such as, “Can I live here with you for a while?”—later, laying to rest Monica’s hope of peace and quiet or Pilates for once and for all.


Chapter 22