Sam's New Family

Sam is free of his meddling family but hardly manages to make ends meet working as a waiter. A hungry kitten in the restaurant's back alley distracts him into missing two thugs until it's almost too late. When Theo, Sam's old neighbor, saves him and offers a ride home it is almost too good to be true. Sam has admired Theo for years but is afraid to become dependent again. But Sam's apartment has been trashed and Theo insists on taking Sam home with him. Will the two men be able to build a future together?

This story was part of the 2011 Torquere Press Charity Sip Blitz collection. All proceeds of the sales of these stories went to the It Gets Better Project, and Torquere Press Inc. matched the authors' donations completely. This new version will be expanded to novella length.