When Ryker arrives in Puerto Rico with his friend Mitch, all he’s anticipating are a few days of luxurious accommodation and an exciting place to discover. The last thing he expects is to find he has an immediate attraction to one of the hotel staff, the handsome and flirtatious Alejandro, who appears to be equally interested in him. After spending a day with Alejandro hiking a difficult trail, Ryker finds his attraction deepening, though he knows it can’t be more than a holiday romance between them. And he can’t help but feel Alejandro is hiding something. Despite being warned not to leave the complex after dark, he follows Alejandro one night and discovers a world he never imagined existed. And the attraction between them becomes something much deeper. But that’s the least of his worries when it becomes apparent something dark and deadly is stalking him.

Metamorphosis

All too soon it was time to leave. With Alejandro beside him, Ryker strolled from the restaurant and into the main part of the hotel.


“You know I have to go out tonight, don’t you?” Alejandro stropped walking and turned to face Ryker who nodded.


“Yep. You have to do your ‘find the beastie’ thing.” Ryker started to walk on, and Alejandro kept pace with him. “And while you do, I’ll be your backup with the gun.”


“What?” Alejandro stopped dead as Ryker walked on a few paces before stopping and looking back at Alejandro with a smirk.


His lover blinked a couple of times and Ryker folded his arms, meeting Alejandro’s shocked stare with an unwavering one of his own.


“If you’reout there, then I’mout there. Simple.”


“That’s not how it works.” Alejandro jogged to catch up with Ryker who raised an eyebrow


Chapter 19