For Connor and Ash, love comes with a price tag Selling his body in hotel bedrooms, crippling debt has brought Ash to his knees. But he’s on-track to wipe the slate clean—until the loanshark demands more than cash. From a corner of a bar, Connor’s heart bleeds as he watches Ash’s pathetic attempts to ply his trade. It’s plain to see the boy’s no hardened professional so when Ash propositions him, Connor’s got a very different proposal of his own. One night together’s the deal, before they’re out of the other’s lives, for good. But neither man’s able to stop himself thinking about the other. A chance encounter in a busy café thrusts Connor and Ash back into each other’s lives, but the road towards love is strewn with lies, secrets, and shame. Can they escape the shadows of their pasts to make a bright new future—not alone, but with each other?