Fires are blazing across southern Utah, and Aaron Meyers, volunteer firefighter, knows he should be concentrating on the flames. Unfortunately, he's too distracted by former crush, and current New York City fireman, Xander Wescott.<br><br>Xander returns to Utah to help battle the flames threatening his hometown. He remembers Aaron as the gangly kid who used to follow him around, and he's unprepared for just how much he wants to know the man Aaron has become.

Scorched

Each thrust ached. Each drive made him push a little bit harder. The resistance was still there, but the heat overwhelmed it, too much to take and not nearly enough to satisfy him. Xander moved faster, lengthening the strokes, and the added forced slapped his balls to Aaron’s bare skin with sharp echoes that liquefied his spine.


Aaron encouraged until the words faded into grunts and moans. Aaron clung to him, rising to meet every thrust, pushing against every stroke. Aaron’s body was flushed and slick with sweat, and everything about him overwhelmed Xander’s senses. He was impossibly aware of each sound from Aaron’s mouth, the heated smell of his skin and damp hair, the taste of his salty throat.


“Getting to be…too much…” Aaron gasped.


Silently, Xander agreed. Out loud, he managed, “No, not yet.”


Chapter 23