In June 1966, ACLU attorney Eron Lassiter attends his uncle’s wedding and makes an unsettling discovery. Though Eron had bowed to family pressure and planned a potential marriage, his long-ignored attraction to other men roars to life when Garrett Emerson, the bride’s nephew, captures his attention.<br><br>After serving in the Korean War and going to college later than his peers, upwardly mobile Garrett now works as a loan officer at a local bank. For his girlfriend -- fiancée in her mind -- Garrett can’t climb fast enough. But none of that matters to Eron, and maybe that’s why Garrett’s so drawn to him.<br><br>Together, can Eron and Garrett find happiness amidst the pervasive culture of propriety, honor, and expectation of the 1960s?

Need Your Love

Johnette got out of the car before he opened the door for her. She stomped up onto her porch and never cast an eye back in his direction. Just as well.


He put the car in gear and rolled down the street, happier than he’d been since picking her up. Alone, the situation yawned before him. Johnette wasn’t his only problem. No, Eron took the prize for that. Two and a half months had passed since they’d seen each other, and while he understood that Eron had ended things, Eron was all Garrett thought about.


He’d told himself that not seeing Eron since September didn’t matter, but damn, it mattered to him.


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