Scotty Reedville has had his office job for two years, long enough to fall for Ryker Callen, head of the landscaping crews. It’s ridiculous, really. How could he fall for someone so completely his opposite in every way? Answer: he couldn’t help it. Still, Scotty would never make a move because he doesn’t think Ryker would go out with a guy who wears braces and snaps at everyone.<br><br>However, when Ryker is injured in a softball game one weekend and needs a place to live temporarily that doesn’t have steps, Scotty’s boss Gavin suggests he stay with Scotty. The time they spend together is both the best and worst thing that has ever happened to Scotty, and he doesn’t want it to end. But it must.<br><br>Thankfully, Ryker has other plans. Can the two men stumble their way to love?

The Things We Do

Satisfied, I headed out of the building and locked the office door behind me, walked to the metal gate that surrounded the complex and entered the code to secure it, then sauntered to the nearby bus stop to wait for my ride. My car had been totaled a year ago, around the time I bought my house, so the funds weren’t there to get another one for the time being.


I put buds in my ears and cranked up some hard rock to keep me going until I got home and crashed. I nodded at Bart, my regular bus driver, and tapped my transit card before sitting in the usual spot behind his chair. It was the normal crowd, the bus not being as full since rush hour was over, which typically made it a fairly quiet ride.


Chapter 2