Trophy Doms New York Series by Kate Hawthorne

Christian is a prince on the run and Kale is a millionaire who hates the word no. Together, the two of them are about to go all in on a love neither saw coming.* * *ChristianMy entire life is nothing but people telling me what to do, where to go, and what to say. I've made it my job to fight back against the rules of the crown, but everything changes when I lock lips with a stranger in a last ditch attempt to dodge my security detail... moreChristian is a prince on the run and Kale is a millionaire who hates the word no. Together, the two of them are about to go all in on a love neither saw coming.* * *ChristianMy entire life is nothing but people telling me what to do, where to go, and what to say. I've made it my job to fight back against the rules of the crown, but everything changes when I lock lips with a stranger in a last ditch attempt to dodge my security detail. I'm an expert at giving people the slip, but getting away from Kale is the last thing I want. From the first kiss, I think I’ve finally found where I belong. But with my trip to New York coming to an end and my royal family breathing down my neck about duty and my responsibility, I know our time is limited.I might be good at getting away for a night here and there, but one night with Kale will never be enough.* * *KaleI may have humble beginnings on a farm in central California, but I’ve always wanted more. More chances at life, more money to live it, and more opportunities to choose from. Thanks for wealthy grandparents, I’ve been allowed all of those things, and I’m no longer in the habit of accepting when someone tells me no, whether it’s in the boardroom or the bedroom. But then Christian falls into my lap, and he’s everything I’ve ever wanted, except he’s telling me we won’t last. We can’t work. It’s out of our control.I refuse to accept that from the man who has stolen my heart.I’ve been handed a lot of things in my life, but Christian can’t be one of them. From the start, everything is against us, but that only keeps me more focused on how to make him mine. I’ve never been in love before, never wanted to share my life with another person, but something about this bratty, submissive little Prince makes me ready to throw my old life out the window and go all in so I can find out what it’s like to truly have someone to call my own. less

Ford is a player who loves a good game, and flirting with his best friend’s straight little brother is well within the rules of engagement. But finding out Boston isn’t so straight after all? There’s no playbook for that.Ford – My best friends say I’m shameless, but I’m just out for a good time. Whether it’s one and done or a quick second round, I’m always ready for the next great adventure, as long as it doesn’t end in a relationship... moreFord is a player who loves a good game, and flirting with his best friend’s straight little brother is well within the rules of engagement. But finding out Boston isn’t so straight after all? There’s no playbook for that.Ford – My best friends say I’m shameless, but I’m just out for a good time. Whether it’s one and done or a quick second round, I’m always ready for the next great adventure, as long as it doesn’t end in a relationship. So what if I’ve made a habit of sleeping with the people my friend Kale employs? It’s still all for the love of getting into bed, and if he thinks hiring his straight younger brother is going to make me change course, he’s in for a rude awakening.But being propositioned by Boston Sheffield is a scenario I never imagined..Boston – I know Ford doesn’t expect anything to come from our flirting. For him, it’s only done to irritate my brother, but for me…let’s just say his promises sound a little too good to ignore. Everyone thinks I’m straight, and for the longest time, so did I, but in Ford I see the perfect opportunity to explore another side of myself. Besides, who am I to say no when he smells so good and tastes even better?For years I’ve been chasing after the feeling of home and, in Ford Carlisle, I’ve finally found it.Even though it’s uncharted territory, Ford and I are secretly committed to each other. Sooner or later, we’ll need to take our relationship into the real world, but that also means coming clean with his friends and my brother. Ford has never wanted to be monogamous before, and Kale has his own ideas about what’s best for everyone. It’s up to me to make sure they know that Ford and I are not tied down—that together we’re finally free. less

After a chance encounter in a private room at The Black Door, Brooks begins to doubt every choice he’s made, while Tate embarks on a relentless pursuit to recreate the best night of his life.BrooksI’m the same as the rest of my friends, but also nothing like them. Handsome as many and richer than most, getting men to come home with me has never been a problem. At least, not until I meet Tate Barlowe at The Black Door. He’s younger and less experienced, but more than willing... moreAfter a chance encounter in a private room at The Black Door, Brooks begins to doubt every choice he’s made, while Tate embarks on a relentless pursuit to recreate the best night of his life.BrooksI’m the same as the rest of my friends, but also nothing like them. Handsome as many and richer than most, getting men to come home with me has never been a problem. At least, not until I meet Tate Barlowe at The Black Door. He’s younger and less experienced, but more than willing. He also sneaks out before I can get his phone number, leaving me to rethink everything between us.TateAfter months of trying and failing to lose my virginity, I decide a little lie is in order. Astor Brooks basically falls into my lap, so falling into his bed is the easy choice. I’m not after a relationship, and even though he wants me to stay when we’re done, I don’t see the need. The problem, I later find out, is that Brooks is one of a kind in every way.Leaving Brooks high and dry was a bad decision, but once again fate brings us together, and I’m ready for another chance. The problem is, I lied to him about more than one thing, and Brooks won’t take what he doesn’t trust.I want Astor Brooks, and I’m not giving him up without a fight. I’ve never met a man like him, and I never will again, but he’s never met a man like me either. The way he loves is like nothing I’ve ever experienced, and even though he makes me cry, I like it. I love it. I love him. There’s so much in this world outside of our control, but when I’m on my knees for him, everything makes sense. Now, I just have to make sure he feels the same. less

When a millionaire’s shattered heart meets a musician’s shattered dreams, will love be enough to make them both whole again?AlexMy friends say it's gone on long enough. Trying to lick the wounds of my most recent breakup in private isn't making me feel any better, so I begin the daunting task of trying to venture back into the dating pool. But after a series of misses, I wonder if the answer I've been waiting for has been in my wallet all along... moreWhen a millionaire’s shattered heart meets a musician’s shattered dreams, will love be enough to make them both whole again?AlexMy friends say it's gone on long enough. Trying to lick the wounds of my most recent breakup in private isn't making me feel any better, so I begin the daunting task of trying to venture back into the dating pool. But after a series of misses, I wonder if the answer I've been waiting for has been in my wallet all along.DylanBeing offered money for my body from the gorgeous, motorcycle riding, and glasses wearing millionaire who keeps coming into my bar isn't the worst thing that's ever happened to me. Being cut off by my father and forced to choose being money and music is.Walking away from a trust fund was hard, but trying to make ends meet is harder. Getting paid to do something I would have done for free feels like the easiest decision I'll ever make. But one night leads to another, and one customer to more, and suddenly, it's not so fun anymore.Alex has offered me more than his money and his body. He's giving me ways to find worth, pleasure, and substance in a life that I thought I'd ruined. Through the pain of our past and the thrill of our present, it's impossible to not fall in love with him. But his secrets run just as deep as mine, and just because we can't stop it, doesn't mean love will ever be enough.Please read the content warnings. less