Cam’s life isn’t all that exciting. Boring job, failing relationship, and a handful of missed opportunities. He often wonders how his life might have turned out if he’d made different choices. Especially when he runs into Mattie, his childhood best friend who’s grown into the man of Cam’s dreams.<br><br>That dream becomes a reality -- or an alternate reality, at least -- when Cam wakes up one morning in the arms of an adoring Mattie. This version of Mattie and Cam have been together for years, though Cam has no memory of his new life. He’s determined to figure out how he arrived in this new dream life -- and how to keep it.

The Right Turn

He panicked for a moment as he perused his slack options. What if he wasn’t in the same job after all? What if he chose an outfit that was all wrong for whatever his new job was? Cam shook his head as Nellie mewed behind him. Nellie was correct; there was no point in stressing. Cam had never been picky about fashion, and he wasn’t about to start now.


Cam wound up in a white Oxford shirt, navy slacks, and brown dress shoes. He left his hair loose, with a touch of leave-in coconut conditioner for softness and shine. Nothing special, but Cam felt at ease with the look. And it suited him, if Mattie’s compliments and neck kisses were an accurate assessment.


Mattie himself wore tailored black pants with black boots and a silver belt. A crisp white button-down with black buttons was fitted across his chest, underneath a slim black cardigan edged with gray stripes. He’d done a subtle winged eyeliner, with accents of green that complemented his hazel eyes.


Chapter 13