At sixteen Derek loses his memory -- and his family -- in an accident. He's rescued by the reclusive Michael. Then he begins the long journey to discover his past. <br><br>In Denver, Derek finds a job, a place to live, and trouble when someone attempts to kidnap him. Members of the Company help him escape and later recruit him. Ending up in New Orleans, he's nineteen and working undercover when he's teamed with Brad, who teaches him the joys of sex. Heartbroken when he thinks Brad has found another man, Derek transfers to Denver. <br><br>At twenty-four, Derek is still with the Company when he remembers more about the accident, leading to shocking revelations about his father. Then Brad is sent to Denver on a job. Can Derek trust Brad's love again while working with him on the assignment?

D-Boy

Larson smiled. “Good try, Derek, but we were up there five months ago. Michael wasn’t there, but you know that. It was probably you who buried him. The place had been thoroughly searched, undoubtedly by Stanton and his pal.”


“You don’t know it was me,” Derek protested.


“Yeah, we do. Okay, let’s put it this way. We know Michael had someone else living there with him for awhile because he told us the last time we contacted him. He didn’t say who, just that it was a kid who’d been in an accident. The kid—” Larson glanced down at Derek’s leg “—broke a leg and Michael fixed it as best he could.”


“Uh-uh. I’m not buying that. Michael had no way to contact you.” Derek snapped his mouth shut when herealized what he’d said.


Chapter 23