Two men. Two women. Two couples. Too many secrets.
Axel
I can have any woman I want, except for the one who has broken my heart more than once.
Jameson
When I fall, I fall hard. The woman I yearn for can't be mine, and if even she could be, she would never accept my secret.
Shondra
Big girls don't find love easy and it takes a special man to handle what I dish out. Too bad my soulmate hates the sight of me.
Vegas
Love has alluded me for so long, until one night, I meet the perfect stranger who turns everything around. Trouble is, he's taken.
A story filled with humor, heartbreak and angst, follow these characters on a journey to discover if love can really be everlasting.

Paying For It

He looked up. A red spot had formed on his olive skin where his forehead had rested on his knees. I want to smooth it away and the worry in his furrowed brow.

/"I don’t want to scare you off, Vegas. Why don’t you ask me that question another time?/"

I made an exaggerated pout with my lips. Jae fixed his gaze on them as he spoke. /"I hope you’ll allow me to show you how much I like you. I hope that in time, I’ll be able to say what I want. Deal?/" He met my eyes. The worry (of rejection?) still lingered in them.

I wasn’t quite ready to make that deal, but I trusted Jae enough to continue with my story... after taking another sip of wine.

Chapter7