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Tyler pulled Alec closer into him, his hands slipping beneath the denim of his jeans and cupping

his firm ass. Within his lingering kiss, he breathed words from his lips into Alec's mouth, "I can only think of one thing that could make this night better."

"Me too," Alec said and began unbuttoning Tyler's shirt.

No more words were spoken. They undressed and made love on the couch and floor in front of

the fireplace. Words were no longer necessary because they had reached a level of comfort with each other that surpassed insecurity and demanded manifestation. So, they expressed physically what their mouths could no longer articulate.

And they consummated this new chapter in their lives for the first time knowing their feelings

for each other, and that these feelings were true.