making the space feel intimate despite the soft hum of chatter. Cale

, smiling as he greeted,

red a court

who took one glance and handed it back

turned toward Caleb.

order for two," he said smoo

and the wait

with Caleb's. "Thank

softly. "Any

The courage you had, walking up t

huckled

arkled. "What if

w a man sitting alone, looking like the w

e more deeply. "So, what is i

said. "I'm into

ith interest. "Nice. I

f my friends is throwing a bachelor's party th

er. "For you, I'll comp the whol

Wow, thank you. H

warmly. "And y

dded, smi

"I'll talk to the manager. If a paym

re so

softening. "Honestly... after my breakup two

sensing the vulnera

nued, "Until

ith a stunning glow. His teeth, his dimples, everyt

, completely

st, Is that you,"

. "So... the man sitting

a brow. "Singl

too," Henry said, "

eal

ecause I

ith a laugh. "That hi

nd served their food. "Here you g

aleb said, adju

again. "So, tell

"What would yo

eryt

-

and laughed, voices low and intimate u

. "We've reached closing time.

oking at his watch

a soft laugh.

ght. The air was cool, and Caleb st

to believe a few hours ago you were a complete dist

ow. My Uber's a few minutes away," he s

ed mildly offended. "It's t

urprised. "You want to

y, "I want you to spend

idened. "Wait,

faltered at t

ge, Caleb laughed. "Is that

d. "You can have any

t me cancel my ride." He tapped his

, relieved. "Y

eet words," Caleb

Caleb slide in before circling aro

kled in. "

but not awkward. Ful

-

cious and quiet. As he ushered Caleb inside

taking in the decor. "

I'll be bac

yawned. "So sleepy," he mumbled, stripping off his shirt and singl

ding at the doo

efined six-pack, the narrow waistline, and the r

Caleb as

low. "At the bar, when I looked in

ere, silent, hi

.. wishing you'd say yes. I don't know what it is,

, and Caleb stayed

did you think about this?" Henry asked, his hand brush

st, their bodies pressed together. Henry's fingers moved to

ment asked for permission, and Caleb gave it wit

f his legs as Henry undressed himself, hi

es met in a

nry groaned softly, then pulled Caleb toward the

, breathing hard

rs off and removed his own. Naked, he moved up Caleb's b

sed. "S

legs around Henry

y slid inside. Caleb flinched at first, but

fully, each thrus

ths met in a tangle of moans and kisses. Caleb clung to Henry's strong

s neck as Caleb moaned with eve