Ghostwalker Blake Jones dies every day. It’s his job and how he helps trapped souls cross over. But to return to life, he needs an anchor. His new partner, Derek Scott, is a surprise. Not only is he male, but his appearance belies a caring and gentle heart underneath. Despite attraction and a strengthening relationship, they know they shouldn’t take things further.<br><br>But there’s a big difference between knowing and doing.<br><br>Their growing love presents a problem, though not the one they expect. Blake and Derek have to decide if they should take their relationship to the most permanent level -- an unbreakable metaphysical bond. Doing so offers both risk and unimaginable reward. Can Blake let go of his fears and put his complete trust in Derek in order to have the happily ever after he’s always craved?

Ghost of a Chance

Avery gave a soft laugh. “You both did really well.”


“I could feel you wanting me,” Derek murmured with his face tucked down against Blake’s neck. “And I could feel when you got hold of it and knew I’d be back.”


Avery moved back a few steps. “And it always will, but that’s what you have to get used to. Controlling it. When you have a handle on it, you’ll be able to ghostwalk without worry.” Avery stepped around them and toward the kitchen. “Let’s eat, and then we’ll practice some more.”


Two days later they went downstairs. They’d spent all their time practicing the meditation, so it was easy for Blake to fall into a settled and centered state—a white bubble that surrounded them both. And they spent controlled time apart as Blake practiced reining in his emotions. It was time to take the next step. Blake had to go into the spirit plane and be able to move about and send his feelings to Derek without being drawn back into his body.


Chapter 61