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description: MemphisAt thirty-four years old ex-DEA agent Memphis Wheland has lived loved and losteverything. The ultimate betrayal by the man he gave everything to has left Memphis with no family no career and a bone deep bitterness that refuses to release him from its icy grip. His work with an underground vigilante organization is the only light in his otherwise bleak existence. That and the occasional no-strings hookup with men whose only focus in that moment and for as long as Memphis wants them is him and only him. No clingy exes no unrequited love no relationship drama. Period.Because Memphis has one rule that he wont break for anyone or anything. He doesnt share. Ever.Now if only someone had told that to the young man who would come into his life in the most unexpected wayBrennanWith his entire life ahead of him graduate student Brennan Devereaux wasnt expecting it to change in the blink of an eye. But when a case of mistaken identity nearly costs Brennan his life it isnt just his future thats about to change but his past too. Because for years hes been in love with a young man who only sees him as a friend and nothing more. And while he was content to love Tristan Barretti from afar he hadnt expected to be drawn to the mysterious stranger who saved his life and changed it with a simple promise.Im not letting you go.They were words spoken in the heat of the moment as the darkness of death had threatened to claim him but even as Brennans love for Tristan refuses to wane his need for the intriguing Memphis Wheland continues to grow.But any relationship with Memphis means he has to let go of the one thing in his life hes always valued above everything elseTristanAt nineteen Tristan Barretti should have had the world at his feet. His musical gifts have garnered him prestige as well as admission to the famed Julliard School in New York and he has a family that most people would kill for. But the protective bubble his fathers have kept him in has burst and hes discovered that life outside his unconditionally loving family isnt as accepting of a kid born with HIV. A poor decision to find answers to questions better left unasked along with the complications of living with his disease have Tristan returning to Seattle and the solace of his family.And to the young man hes wanted from the time he was barely old enough to even understand what that meant.But with an uncertain future that leaves him nothing to offer the gorgeous and successful Brennan Devereaux Tristan knows the best he can hope for is to keep building on the friendship theyve shared for years and not get his hopes up that Brennan will be the one man who sees him and not his disease.Except all bets are off when danger follows him homeChoicesEven though a physical relationship with Brennan was supposed to be just that Memphis finds himself unable to refuse his young lovers request to help put a stop to the threat against Tristan. Even knowing full well that Brennans heart lies with the man he claims is nothing more than a friend Memphis accepts the challenge of ensuring Tristans safety.But when the quiet music student stops being a job and starts being something much more Memphis is torn between his growing feelings for both young men and the fear that hell be facing an even greater betrayal that hell never be able to come back from.Except none of that matters when the threat that Memphis never saw coming puts Brennan and Tristan in the crosshairs.And the cost of the vengeance he once craved suddenly comes at too high a price
language: English
title: Vengeance
publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC