For more than a decade, renowned chef Alain Tiessart has been married to his restaurant, driven to make it one of the finest in Paris. But time is slipping away. Lonely and ready for a change, he packs up his bags on one of the busiest holiday weekends of the year and drives into the French countryside.<br><br>Retired Brit Simon Hastings is prepared to spend Bastille Day as he always does -- quietly and alone. When his oldest friend arrives on his doorstep prepared to spend the next few days together, Simon is surprised but welcomes him in. He’s even more surprised when Alain suggests they move their relationship to a deeper one.<br><br>Unwilling to jeopardize their friendship, Simon turns him down, a decision Alain accepts gracefully. Until a friendly bet and an eager young man cast Alain in a new light. Now, Simon doesn’t know what he wants. Or who ...

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Alain grabbed the back of his thighs and pulled his knees up to his chest, exposing himself further to Simon’s attention. He was rewarded with a soft smile and a hard scratch, hard enough for his muscles to clamp down in anticipation of what was to come.


“When you thought of me in Marc’s place…” Alain gasped when Simon pressed a single fingertip into his channel. He was going to be even tighter than either of them expected. “Was it slow and gentle, or did you pound into me like you did him?”


Simon worked his finger deeper into Alain’s passage. “Oh, both. I imagined that I’d start out slow and gentle…” As he spoke, he began pumping his wrist, demonstrating exactly what he meant by slowand gentle.“But then, I figured you would make me want to pound into you.”


His brow cocked. “Make you? You think I have that kind of control over you?”


“I think you have your ways of getting what you want.”


Chapter 25