(Suncoast Society Series book #77) [Siren Sensations ManLove: Alternative Contemporary Consensual BDSM Romance, MM, flogging, spanking, sex toys, HEA] Although it broke his heart to leave, Douglas never thought he'd see Connor again. Douglas truly believed becoming a priest was the only way to save both their souls. But when a beloved friend from college arrives at his rectory, he can't turn his back on her. Now he's newly widowed, and the father of a newborn. Connor's heart has never healed from losing Douglas. Despite twenty-five years passing, Connor hopes the old promise he extracted--show up, and he'd never turn his back on him--might one day come to pass. Meanwhile, he'll raise his daughter and steal what little bits of personal time he can to help ease his lonely existence. Yet fate is cruelly kind. Connor's boy has returned...except he became the one thing Connor cannot ever accept. The Church created bottomless wounds in Connor's soul that have never healed. Is Douglas strong enough to withstand Connor's righteous wrath, or will both men's hearts remain forever frozen? Related Books: Niall, Aden, and Etsu are featured in Empty-Handed Heart. Series Note: Most of the Suncoast Society series books are standalone works, but are best read in order to avoid spoilers and not miss any background information. You can find a full series listing page, including trivia about the series, on Tymber's website. Please see her Amazon author page for the link.