When State Trooper Travis Kinslow is injured right before Thanksgiving, the only positive is that for once he won't be working during the holidays. Since he has no family, Travis was absorbed into his best friend Joe's, and he considers them as good as his own. Everyone except Joe's brother Noah. Travis has been in love with the younger man for much of his life, but he's always kept his distance.<br><br>As an ER nurse, Noah is a caretaker by nature. When his brother's best friend is hurt, he's happy to help Travis while he heals. He's only ever allowed himself to think of Travis as the next best thing to an older brother, but by the light of the Christmas tree, Noah finally sees Travis's true feelings. And in that moment, everything changes.<br><br>When faced with opposition and a Christmas nothing like they imagined, will their hopes for the future be enough to carry them through?

His Needs

“Here.” He practically threw it at me. “Get your fingers slick. I need them in my ass, stretching and slicking me. I need to feel you there. I’ve been craving it.”


The words were almost as good as the desperation in his tone. We hadn’t had much time together in the last week, and we hadn’t fucked since the night of the condom discussion. It had remained in the back of my mind, and I’d been thinking about what it would be like. Mostly, I’d been imagining what my filthy-mouthed lover would say when he was on the receiving end. I wanted to kiss him, but I wanted to hear him more. I sat up fast and grabbed his leg, tugging him until he was on his stomach and I could reach him easily. I lifted up so I could see, and then spread his ass cheeks apart. His hole clenched and I moaned.


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