Matt was not the kid their parents wanted. He was born a girl, raised abused, hated, and neglected, and was rejected because he was a trans femboy. He just wanted someone to love him for who he was, and was too scared to even admit to their friends who they were.
Edd was an overprotective mama-bear friend who wanted to make sure that all his friends were happy. When he finds out about Matt's secret, he promises to protect him at all costs, no matter who or what. When he finds out that his archenemy is after his sweet, innocent friend, he becomes mad and WAY too protective for Matt's good.
Eduardo is a popular guy around the school, and he always got what he wanted, he has an amazing boyfriend named Jon, an awesome friend named Mark, he didn't need anything else. Or so he thought. The minute he laid eyes on his archenemy's ginger friend, he KNEW that he was the one. But how was he going to get him if Edd was in the way?
Lori's just looking for little time to focus on work after a bad breakup - until a steamy encounter with a sensual stranger leaves her looking for much, much more.
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Ben Stone is used to getting exactly what he wants. Being a successful businessman and known playboy allows him his pick of beautiful women. He loves them all - but just for a night. That is, until he seduces Lori at her friend's bachelorette party and can't get her out of his head. For Lori, men do not make the short list of important things in her life - but then again, she hasn't met Ben before. When their relationship must be kept a secret they're forced to make a choice: prior obligations, or their burning flame?
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Cover designed by Lucas Fisher