num_pages: 188
description: Where do you go when your home is no longer a safe place?Alex is about to turn eighteen and is firmly in the closet. Hes been biding his time waiting to escape to uni and finally come out away from the oppressive influence of his homophobic father. When he flunks his exams hes stuck in the small town of Porthladockand whats worse is that hes working for his dad. The only thing that makes it bearable is Cam.Cams comfortable with his bisexuality but he doesnt broadcast it. Young free and single his social life revolves around playing rugby and hanging out with his mates. Hes attracted to Alex but with the six-year age gap Cams wary of getting involved. Plus he thinks Alex needs a friend more than he needs a lover and as their friendship grows Cam decides hes not willing to risk ruining it for casual sex. When Alexs dad finds out about his sexuality Alex is suddenly both jobless and homeless. He finds work at Rainbow Place the local LGBT-friendly caf and Cam lets Alex stay in his flat for a while. But Alex would rather be sleeping in Cams bed than on his sofa. With them both living under one roof their feelings for each other grow stronger and the sexual tension is hard to ignore. Will giving in to it ruin their friendship and complicate things for Alex even more?Although this book is part of a linked series it has a satisfying happy ending and can be enjoyed as a standalone.
language: English
title: Safe Place
publisher: Jaybird Press