RN First Assistant Chris Bottoms enjoys being a bottom. Though abused by his stepfather as a boy and conditioned to enjoy sex only one particular way, he’s come to make the most of his life. And he enjoys bottoming to the hilt whenever and wherever he can.<br><br>As if colorectal cancer wasn’t enough of a trial, the subsequent botched surgery robs him of normal bodily functions, so no more prostate massage for Chris. In the middle of his medical drama, his best friend, Mickey O’Donovan, accepts a promotion that brings him to live in Jacksonville. Roommates in college, they’ve remained friends and occasional fuck buddies ever since. Chris’s crisis brings their relationship to a new level, though, and long-suppressed feelings are revealed.<br><br>Chris and Mickey settle down together and life is good, even though they can no longer indulge in their favorite sexual position. But Chris can’t seem to catch a break. When his past rears its head, Chris and Mickey must face a new challenge, together.

Bottoms Up

“We come here a lot,” Nate said. “The food is good, and the creek can be interesting when the tide is out.”


“When there isn’t much left but mudflats and little pools, the sea birds get very active.”


Chris learned that Quentin was a self-employed private investigator, and Nate split his time between teaching at a high school and helping Quentin with his business.


“Quentin keeps after me to stop teaching altogether and help him full time, but I enjoy the teaching almost as much as I enjoy working with him.”


Quentin asked Chris what had brought him to Jacksonville, and Chris told him. When he mentioned he was looking for a place to live, Quentin said, “Are you looking for an apartment?”


“Only if it includes a garage for Mabel. I was thinking more of a small two-bedroom house with a garage.”


Chapter 8