For more than a year, Reggie Mitchell has been sitting at the end of the bar in the Sunset Club waiting for Mark Randall to see him as something other than a customer. He's been in love with Mark for close to two years, but Mark only sees him as a rich college kid trying to go slumming with a bartender. Then Mark gets in trouble helping Reggie's friend Bobby.<br><br>Now a violent ex-lover is threatening Mark. Reggie offers Mark the safe haven of his basement apartment. Can Reggie convince Mark that his safe haven is his arms instead?

Waiting for Mark

“Haven’t I taken care of you since I got out? No one can connect those payday loan robberies to us. I gave you a fifty grand, so why did you need five hundred dollars?” Jay glanced at Billy warily as he sat back up on the chair.


“Bobby was too smug. Before the accident, he came in acting all superior because he landed Keith. I was barking up that tree myself. Bobby needed to be put in his place.” Jay’s face was set in anger.


“So Mark told Bobby about you and Keith’s ex and now Mark has friends, making things more difficult for me. You’re lucky I don’t strangle you, in fact, I’m still considering it. Since we apparently can’t pick him up at the club, I’ve got another plan…”


Chapter 21