Rainleigh Mansion has a history filled with tragedy, but it’s a story that many in the town of Oakmount have forgotten. Once the center of a bustling steel and coal industry, Oakmount is now a sleepy college town and those that remember the past are almost all gone. Reese McArthy has felt different all his life, as if he didn’t quite belong in a big city under the hot California sun. But when his long-shot application to attend Oakmount’s exclusive college is accepted, all he can do is hope that he’s finally found a place to truly belong. Maybe Oakmount will be different, just like him. In the search for some companionship, Reese joins a campus club with members that are just like him—different, and when an surprising attraction leads to something more, Reese is content to just let it all happen. What he doesn’t know, is that Oakmount is full of secrets, and a simple club activity could change his life forever. The Phantom Pregnancy is a 45,000 word standalone gothic m/m mpreg romance featuring historical themes, unwanted flashbacks, and male pregnancy. This omegaverse romance also contains a guaranteed Happily Ever After as a shy alpha meets an omega worth risking everything to keep.