Men like Gage and me? We both crossed the line a long time ago.
When a routine hookup turns out to be his last, Aden goes on the run with his dealer Gage, a man he barely knows.After a year of hiding in plain sight, Aden finds himself mostly alone in the dead of winter while Gage works nights as a bartender. The hasty introduction to Gage's new “business partner”—a silver-tongued local named Travis—doesn’t help the growing tension between Aden and his ex-dealer... moreMen like Gage and me? We both crossed the line a long time ago.
When a routine hookup turns out to be his last, Aden goes on the run with his dealer Gage, a man he barely knows.After a year of hiding in plain sight, Aden finds himself mostly alone in the dead of winter while Gage works nights as a bartender. The hasty introduction to Gage's new “business partner”—a silver-tongued local named Travis—doesn’t help the growing tension between Aden and his ex-dealer.Desperate for details and beguiled by Travis's easy going nature, Aden tentatively places his trust in Travis, only to develop feelings equally forbidden and undeniable. Strung between two dangerous men willing to kill for him, Aden eventually learns more than the simple truth of what Gage and Travis are planning—and that he’s just as capable of making bloody decisions to protect them.VICE + VIRTUE is a 72k duology previously published as
BLACK CLOUD
and
WHITE SMOKE
. It features a transmasc main character as well as dark themes. Content warnings are located in the front matter. less
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