Liam cancelled his wedding when his fiancé Jasper ran away with his best friend. About to go on the honeymoon alone, Liam meets eighteen-year-old Milo, who desperately wants an airline ticket to anywhere. Two strangers board the plane; two near-friends deplane, then live together in a hotel room on an exotic island, developing a unique relationship. Back in England, Jasper has to face reality without Liam and starts to realize what that actually means.<br><br>Then new information about their wedding and insights into their past relationship surface and the truth stops being black and white. If Jasper’s best friend didn’t confess before the wedding, would he still have run away? If Liam didn’t meet Milo at the airport, would he still have boarded the plane? Was it destined to go exactly this way, no matter what? Sometimes choice is ripped away from us and we are left to deal with the consequences.<br><br>With so many things out of their control, can Liam and Jasper heal themselves and their relationship?

Heal

“What’s up?” Jasper asked. He didn’t feel like getting up. The park was crowded but the weather was incredibly pleasant and they found a perfect spot for their blanket. How could anyone ruin this for him?


“My brother’s back from Dublin and wanted to hang out,” Liam said and returned to playing with Jasper’s hair.


“Let me know when you’re back. We can watch a movie or something.” Jasper started getting up but was stopped by a push that forced him on his back. He blinked in surprise.


“I thought that maybe you could join us,” Liam suggested with an encouraging smile, making Jasper feel feelings. He’d agree to anything.


Chapter 21