I work the bar at a club where the walls literally sweat.

It’s as bad as it sounds, but that’s where my brother’s best friend keeps an eye on me. He is, and has always been, out of my league and off limits.

Until suddenly one night, he’s not.

I’m a professional at avoiding painful memories and pushing people away, but when my pushing goes too far, the ex-Green Beret I used to call my second brother shows me a side of him I never saw coming. Hes six feet six inches of every fantasy Ive ever had with eyes that melt the...

I work the bar at a club where the walls literally sweat.

It’s as bad as it sounds, but that’s where my brother’s best friend keeps an eye on me. He is, and has always been, out of my league and off limits.

Until suddenly one night, he’s not.

I’m a professional at avoiding painful memories and pushing people away, but when my pushing goes too far, the ex-Green Beret I used to call my second brother shows me a side of him I never saw coming. Hes six feet six inches of every fantasy Ive ever had with eyes that melt the icicles around my heart.

Enter human sized Teddy bears and red hot cheeks (and not the ones on my face). Things I never knew I wanted become the very things I need. And, he’s the at center of them all. But, now I call him Daddy.