City of Fountains Series by Hayden West

Moving home can be worth the gamble…What begins as one anonymous night with a stranger swiftly becomes more to retired parajumper Deacon “Lobo” Williams. Back home, he has an intimate and powerful encounter with a man he doesn’t even stop to learn the name of. Unable to keep it just one night, he comes back for more.Blackjack dealer Joe Chavez is far more comfortable with his sexuality than the man he has begun seeing... moreMoving home can be worth the gamble…What begins as one anonymous night with a stranger swiftly becomes more to retired parajumper Deacon “Lobo” Williams. Back home, he has an intimate and powerful encounter with a man he doesn’t even stop to learn the name of. Unable to keep it just one night, he comes back for more.Blackjack dealer Joe Chavez is far more comfortable with his sexuality than the man he has begun seeing. There are plenty of demons for them both, but if they want to make this work, they will have to decide if love’s gamble is enough.Reader advisory: This book contains mentions of PTSD, violence, attempted rape and reference to suicidal thoughts. less

Sometimes you have to face the past to heal old wounds.Craig Donaldson has been through a lot in his life. There is one good thing that has come from it, his son. Owning his own business is hard but he’s making it work. Landing in the hospital after a car accident brings into his life someone he wasn’t sure he needed but isn’t positive he’s willing to opening himself to exposing himself to more wounds.Dr. Hobert “Bobby” Pearson loves his job at the hospital... moreSometimes you have to face the past to heal old wounds.Craig Donaldson has been through a lot in his life. There is one good thing that has come from it, his son. Owning his own business is hard but he’s making it work. Landing in the hospital after a car accident brings into his life someone he wasn’t sure he needed but isn’t positive he’s willing to opening himself to exposing himself to more wounds.Dr. Hobert “Bobby” Pearson loves his job at the hospital. Being the disappointment of his family, isn’t something he is happy with. It seems as though when he gets close to someone he feels could start a real relationship with, they show up and he’s again, left alone. His family leaves fresh wounds in their wake. This new patient he has, however, hits all kinds of emotions inside him.Will they be able to heal together? Or will past pain keep them apart? less

The canvas never lies.Anthony Henson doesn't do people. He prefers to be left alone with his paint, brushes, and canvas. A world that allows his mind to be at ease, without the struggle to do what is right by societal dictates. His quiet universe is sent spinning when a string of recent thefts brings a tall Irish detective into his circle.Detective Liam Rourke has a hard, firm policy on not intermingling work and pleasure. Until now, it's not been an issue to uphold... moreThe canvas never lies.Anthony Henson doesn't do people. He prefers to be left alone with his paint, brushes, and canvas. A world that allows his mind to be at ease, without the struggle to do what is right by societal dictates. His quiet universe is sent spinning when a string of recent thefts brings a tall Irish detective into his circle.Detective Liam Rourke has a hard, firm policy on not intermingling work and pleasure. Until now, it's not been an issue to uphold. Enter one painter and all he wants to do is spend more time around him. The lines between professional and personal are blurred.When everything settles, what will happen to the straightlaced detective and the one man whose messy life, doesn't matter to him? less

When the dust settles…Ben "The Dusty Demon" Mooney is a steer wrestler. One of the best in the world but even that title comes at a price. One that has to do with the color of his skin and his preference in partners. An incident at an event is the start of something which quickly becomes more. But is he ready for this opportunity and all that comes with it?Matthew Jigs is harboring a long time crush on Ben Mooney. There's isn't a world that one advertises their sexual preference... moreWhen the dust settles…Ben "The Dusty Demon" Mooney is a steer wrestler. One of the best in the world but even that title comes at a price. One that has to do with the color of his skin and his preference in partners. An incident at an event is the start of something which quickly becomes more. But is he ready for this opportunity and all that comes with it?Matthew Jigs is harboring a long time crush on Ben Mooney. There's isn't a world that one advertises their sexual preference. If friendship is all he can get, he'll take it. For now. But Ben's hesitation makes Matthew try to see things from this man's point of view. He wants so much and it seems like Ben is just holding on.It all blows up and he's standing alone, to pick up the pieces, or is he? Perhaps when the dust settles, everything will be as it should be. less