Kaiden couldn't tell what kind of fate had pulled him and his oldest best friend together at university after not seeing each other for over four years but he sure as hell can't decide whether it's a good or bad thing. Would both individuals willingly recover their friendship and continue from where they left off? After all, everyone changes and it's not always for the best. DISCLAIMER: boy x boy content, dark themes and drug use.

Ethan tries to leave one life for another: probable death for a possible life. But what he leaves behind doesn't necessarily want to let him go. Shackles from the past bind his wrists while promises of a better life scare the hell out of him. How could someone possibly want him to be a part of their life and their family? What he thought was his chance for salvation, in the form of the firm roles of a BDSM relationship, proves to be a very different story altogether. Marc Matthews, a Dom at a local club, turns Ethan's life upside down without the help of a whip. While Matthews tugs at his heart, Ethan remains determined to raise the walls inside his chest to protect what is left of a hollow existence.

A beautiful wife and two kids, CEO of a skyrocketing business, Herlad Floyd has it all. Every man wants to be him; every man but himself. Scared to see everything he's worked for crumble before his eyes, Herald fights to keep the script of the perfect straight man. Until he meets July, hot, sensual, and of all things, honest. Hearld falls into a pool of seduction, exploring everything about his true self that he's never known. How long can he hold secrets from those who love him? How long can he maintain two lives? Secret: /ˈsēkrit/ not known or seen or not meant to be known or seen by others. Seduction: /siˈdəkSHən/ the action of seducing someone. a tempting or attractive thing. *************************