Rian can’t escape the consequences of the one mistake that has transformed his entire life into an unbearable nightmare. There is no way out of his volatile marriage or his dismal existence. The only thing keeping his sanity intact is his son, Bran. Breaking free seems impossible until the abusive dynamic of his relationship pushes him to a place of complete despair. In his darkest hour, a man he thought he had lost forever resurfaces in his life, taking him away from all his troubles and on the run. Ty has been through hell and back. He made it out with one mission – to uphold a promise to his best friend and protect his brother, Rian. When he finally gets a second chance at a future with Rian, Ty will do anything to be with the love of his life, even if that means stealing him away from his abusive husband. It isn’t long before their past threatens to ruin their future. Once the bitter reality of their situation unravels, the fragile happiness Ty has with Rian is overshadowed by uncertainty. Together, they must face their fears and confront the man who has ruined their lives. If they don't, they'll lose everything, including each other. *MM Contemporary Romance *Slow Burn *Best Friend’s Brother *Hurt/Comfort *Domestic Violence *Emotional Trauma *New Beginning *Found Family *Baby Fever *HEA Trigger Warnings This book contains dark themes and potentially triggering content, though every effort has been made to portray these thoughtfully and sensitively. Specific trigger warnings for this book are listed below. Be aware that they may contain spoilers. Stay safe and take care of yourselves! Triggers Sexual abuse (on page), non-con, dubious consent, emotional abuse and manipulation (on page), domestic violence, emotional trauma, death, homophobic language, child abuse (off page, past mentioning), physical injuries, blood, graphic depictions of consensual sexual acts between adults. Reader discretion is advised.