num_pages: 126
description: Lucas Kiefer has lived through hell. Assaulted and nearly murdered by a man obsessed with him he now lives with horrible scars inside and out. Abandoned by his boyfriend while trying to recover Lucas withdraws into himself. Building a new life he focuses only on running his bookstore. But his nightmare returns when ten years later his attacker is released from jail on a technicality. Sheriff Nicholas Demetris has known and loved Lucas for five years. He doesn't care about physical scars; he's attracted to the silently strong man inside. He knows Lucas feels more for him than he'll admit. Despite being well aware of Nicholas's feelings Lucas won't allow anyone close regardless of the feelings in his heart especially now when he's once again the focus of unwanted and deadly intentions. Lucas can't stand the idea of anyone being hurt for him but Nicholas is determined to protect him and earn Lucas's love no matter what.
language: English
title: Loving Lucas
publisher: Dreamspinner Press