Twin brothers Brian and Matt Walker went to live with their mother’s brother after the death of their parents at an early age. Brian is still wracked with the guilt he carries around from a young age and sees the world through a distorted lens of self-loathing. When he meets a sexy and interested college-aged guy at the beginning of his senior year of high school, he may have finally found someone who can help him escape his mundane existence.<br><br>Matt has his life all planned out -- he longs for a solid career in journalism after graduating college. But his tenuous hold on family life threatens his dreams of independence, as does the attentions of a closeted new transfer to their school.<br><br>Can Matt pull away enough from his family to come into his own? And will Brian finally get to grips with his past and allow his twin to chase his own happiness?

Twice the Hands to Hold

Brian sighed and went to check his hair again. He refused to admit to himself how much effort he’d put into his entire getup for the evening.


Adam was early. Which might work out better than Brian could have expected as it gave them a second alone with his uncle before they had an audience.


“Hey, babe,” Adam greeted him with a quick but heated kiss full on the lips. He stepped aside and closed the door behind him. “I brought some beer.” Adam held up a six-pack of beer and Brian’s chest constricted. This whole night was obviously so out of Adam’s comfort zone, but he looked good in worn jeans and a faded blue shirt covering his chest far too handsomely, and now he held up the beers like a token of some sort, a valuable gift.


“I’ll put it in the fridge.” Brian took the beer and headed to the kitchen. “Come meet my uncle.”


Chapter 58