Seeley Frain is all suits and ties and his fancy sedan. He makes his money working real estate flipping houses with the help of master contractor Chase Washburn. And it’s next to impossible for him to deny he’s attracted to this ruggedly handsome man. But the fear that his feelings may not be returned has kept Seeley from making any moves. At some point, though, his desires are bound to get the best of him.<br><br>On the flip side, Chase Washburn is fully aware of Seeley’s attraction. He’s made it a game to toy with Seeley, everything from wearing his jeans a little tighter to making suggestive remarks that sound dirty. He’s bound to make the real estate agent his one way or another, but what’s the harm in having a little fun first?

Hardwood

Seeley adjusted his tie. “So, um…” The man seemed to be struggling with something, perhaps unable to get passed the image of helping Chase out of his jeans. A hot knot formed in the pit of Chase’s stomach. If he wasn’t careful, Seeley wasn’t going to be the only one facing a few issues.


“Come on upstairs,” Chase said, starting back up. “We got the master bedroom nearly done this morning.”


“Really? Before finishing anything down here?”


Chase shrugged as Seeley followed him, the tension subtle between them. For the moment. “The company delivered the fixtures shortly after I arrived on site this morning so I figured we might as well get them in place.” He walked down the hall passing two bedrooms, a linen closet, and a smaller bathroom. “I’d like your opinion on the tile, though, make sure they sent the right stuff.”


Chapter 3