Can't Be His

By Shawn Lane

Exterminator Lonnie “Roach” Raines and ice skater Alexi Summerville have been friends and roommates for years, but they’ve never taken their relationship to the next level.

When Alexi’s coach wants him to train for the World Championship in another state, Roach is forced to examine his feelings before he loses Alexi, possibly for good.

• Language: English
• Publisher: JMS Books LLC
• Release date: Nov 12, 2016
• ISBN: 9781634862882

Shawn Lane

Shawn Lane is a multi-published author of gay romance. She lives and works in Southern California. She has been published by Loose Id, Amber Quill Press, Evernight Publishing, MLR Press, JMS Books, and Ellora’s Cave. For more information, visit smlgr8.blogspot.com.

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Can’t Be His

By Shawn Lane

Published by JMS Books LLC at Smashwords

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Copyright 2016 Shawn Lane

ISBN 9781634862882

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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are solely the product of the author’s imagination and/or are used fictitiously, though reference may be made to actual historical events or existing locations. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

Published in the United States of America.

NOTE: This book was previously published by Amber Quill Press.

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Can’t Be His

By Shawn Lane

Chapter 1

Oh, fuck me, that hurts!

Alexi Summerville snorted. I bet it does. Your face is swollen, your arms are swollen. He stepped back and stared hard at Roach Haines, who sat straddling a kitchen chair while Alexi applied first aid. "In fact, you look like Violet from Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory."

Roach frowned in confusion. "Who

Reviews for Can't Be His

[drez-3 · Rating: 3 out of 5 stars]

Too short. I think this would have been better if it had been a bit longer.