My whole life, I knew I was different. Hell, everyone did. I never came out as a gay man to my family, but I didn't have to. They knew and didn't accept it. And they never missed an opportunity to shove their religion in my face or tell me what a sinner I was.
I took off when I was sixteen and lived on the streets of Dallas, Texas, for a while before the local chapter of Viper's Venom took me in. Years later, after being personally appointed to the President position of my chapter by the President of the entire crew himself, Alec Cassidy, I couldn't help but think about how it was the biggest middle finger I could give my parents.
The only thing I thought was worth loving was my club. They took a chance on me. I'd lay my life down for them.
But then, a brown-haired, doe-eyed angel in disguise crashes into my world and burns all of my walls to the ground. Drake, despite being twenty years my junior, quickly becomes my entire world. I can't imagine my heart beating without him by my side.
I should really know better, though. Men like me don't have happily ever afters. So, I should have seen it coming when my darkness envelops the man who owns my soul...