Tricks can mean many things: sex partners, deceptions, even magic ... or maybe all three.<br><br>Arliss is a gorgeous young dancer at Tricks, the hottest club in Chicago’s Boystown. Sean is the classic nerd, out of place in Tricks, but nursing his wounds from a recent breakup. When the two spy each other, magic blooms.<br><br>But this opposites-attract tale does not run smooth. What happens when Arliss is approached by one of the biggest porn producers in the business? Can he make his dreams of stardom come true without throwing away the only real love he’s ever known? And ... will it even matter if the mysterious producers realize their dark intentions?

Tricks

It also amazed him that he realized she was right.


No matter what happened, he needed to be standing by Arliss, not burying his head in the sand and wishing the problem would just go away.


“Now what are you gonna do?” his mother asked.


“I’m going to find him…and if there’s a way, we’re going to make this right.” Sean was already hurrying into the bathroom so he could take a quick shower. He only knew that this Josh Tyler lived on Lake Shore Drive, but he was going to pay Arliss a visit there, and if there was a way he could extract his lover from the clutches of the handsome but amoral talent scout, he was going to do it—today. “I gotta go, Ma. Thanks for listening to me.” He stopped, feeling close to tears. “And thanks for being a mother I can talk to about…anything.”


“I love you, son. Now go do what you need to do. And keep me posted.”


Chapter 52