Caleb Dodson has lived and breathed baseball most of his life. Playing in the Minor Leagues means he’s close to his dream of being in the Majors, and he doesn't want anything to mess that up. For now, that means keeping his attraction to men a secret. But when the new announcer arrives at the stadium, Caleb finds himself falling hard and fast.<br><br>Lucas Landry was hired as a news reporter for a local radio station, but instead he is thrown into the world of sports -- a place he's spent most of his life avoiding. He doesn't like baseball or athletes, yet he is drawn to Caleb in a way he can't explain.<br><br>Caleb needs to make a decision. Will he come out and possibly lose his dream? Or has his dream changed? Maybe it’s time for Caleb to figure out just what that dream is.

Caleb's Choice

“Stick with me and I’ll teach you,” Lucas replied as he poured white wine into two glasses. “It’s the least I can do for the baseball tutoring you gave me.”


The food was delicious, and Caleb had to admit the wine went well with the meal. Despite being nearly naked, he relaxed and enjoyed the company. He and Lucas never seemed to run out of something to talk about, and even after dinner ended, they lingered at the table.


Lucas slid his hand toward Caleb, who grasped it. “Thank you, Lucas,” he said. Caleb sensed that Lucas knew he was talking about more than the food.


Lucas blushed and nodded, his eyes glistening in the candlelight. “Caleb, I know…I mean, I realize we’ve only known each other…oh, hell…I don’t even know how to say this.” He laughed and tightened his hold on Caleb’s hand. “Look, I…I didn’t expect this when I moved here. Falling for a baseball player?” He chuckled. “No, not in a million years.”


Chapter 25