Quinton Mann and Mark Vincent are settling into a relationship that shouldn’t be possible. After all, Quinn is CIA, while Mark belongs to the WBIS, an agency labeled by others in the intelligence community as being staffed by sociopaths. Somehow, in spite of that, they seem to be making it work.<br><br>Surprisingly, it isn’t work that separates them but family matters and a friend’s plea for help when his partner is kidnapped. Quinn is off to London, while Mark heads for Los Angeles to solve the kidnapping. Then Mark gets called to Paris by Femme of the Division, where things are not as they seem. Quinn, thinking to meet Mark in Paris, ends up coming to Mark's rescue. Back in the States, Mark fights taking time to recover from being shot while events are happening at the CIA that could endanger both Quinn and his best friend, DB.<br><br>Between family, friends, and Mark, how will Quinn make the opportunity to talk to Mark about moving in together and even starting a family?

Mann of My Dreams Book 2: Things Happen That Way

The parking lot that served the stable was empty, no doubt due to the inclement weather. I steered the Jaguar into a spot close to the path that led to the stable, switched off the ignition and grabbed the carrots, and got out of the car. A chill breeze whipped a scattering of raindrops into my face, and I raised my collar, tucked my chin into it, and hurried up the path.


Other than random snorts, snuffles, and hoofs pawing the straw-covered floor, it was quiet in the stable, and warm. As I approached Testament’s stall, his head appeared over the half door.


“Hello, boy.” I broke a carrot in two and offered half to him on the flat of my palm, then caught his halter and tugged him close. “Did you miss your ride this morning?” I rubbed his forehead and laughed when he thrust his head against my chest, demanding the rest of the carrot. “You’ll have to share with Victory and Kathy Thorn.”


Chapter 23