Mitch Edwards has it made: at twenty-nine, he’s just been named partner at one of the largest law firms in the city and he’s just bought his first house. But he has the feeling something is missing, and he’s pretty sure he knows what it is. So when the woman he’s been dating goes out of town for three weeks, he seizes the opportunity and summons the courage to visit a gay bar.<br><br>He takes Rion Murphy home, and they hit it off so well that after a few weeks of exploration on Mitch’s part, they decide to make the arrangement more permanent. But then Mitch’s past catches up with him, and it’s up to Rion to help him cope.

Curiosity Satisfied

When it was over, he said, “Now thatwas a wake-up call.”


“I woke up with your ass literally in my lap, so I couldn’t resist.”


I went to the guest bathroom and took care of business while he used the master bath. Later, as we were dressing, I said, “Coffee?”


“Thanks, but I’ll grab some on the way home to shower and change.”


I walked to the door with him, and we kissed again. “I’d like to see you again,” I said.


“Me too, but not for a couple of weeks.”


“You need some experience. I’ve seen a lot of guys get fixated on the first man they sleep with. Go out and get laid tonight, and tomorrow night, and repeat the process next weekend.”


“Some friends of mine are going to be at that gay clothing-optional place two weeks from now, and their travel trailer sleeps four. They’ve invited me down for the weekend and said I could bring a friend. Want to go?”


“Then I’ll see you two weeks from last night, and we’ll be talking in the meantime, I’m sure.”


Chapter 6