Diamond & Easton's Vegas Elopement: Social Sinners

By TL Travis

How do you plan a wedding and keep the paps in the dark when your life was in the spotlight?

Diamond and Easton's Vegas Elopement is a bonus story from Beyond the Curtain, Social Sinners series book 4.

Ethan "Diamond" Taylor, drummer for the award-winning heavy metal band, and his partner and band manager, Easton Masterson finally decide to tie the knot. Even after Diamond's botched attempt at asking Easton to marry him. Suave, Diamond was not at times. It was Easton's proposal that stole the show, earning him a 'yes'.

If only Vegas didn't have other plans for them on this trip…

• Language: English
• Publisher: Sapphire Publishing
• Release date: Aug 24, 2023
• ISBN: 9798223048060

TL Travis

TL Travis is an award-winning published author of LGBTQIA+ contemporary and paranormal romance and erotic musings that have earned “Best-Selling Author” flags in the US as well as Internationally.   In her free time, TL enjoys catching up with her family, attending concerts, wine tasting, and traveling.   TL is surrounded by her extensive 4-legged rescue pets, her sons, and adorable grandkids. She will continue saving furry friends in need for as long as she lives. Tl would like to remind you to “Adopt, not shop.” Saving that lost soul may be just what you need.

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Diamond and Easton's Vegas Elopement

Social Sinners Bonus Story

TL Travis

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Sapphire Publishing

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Second Issue 2023

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Contents

1.Chapter One

2.Chapter Two

3.Chapter Three

4.Chapter Four

5.Chapter Five

6.Chapter Six

7.Chapter Seven

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Chapter One

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Diamond

We walked inside, Easton sat his bag down on the bench in the entryway of our house and sighed. Should we address the elephant in the room?

I knew what he was getting at but having already put my heart on the line while simultaneously inserting a size twelve foot in my mouth, I wanted to avoid the crushing blow I fully expected and instead chose to play dumb. Sex? I asked, suggestively wiggling my brows.

As frustrating as you are, I can’t deny how much I missed you, smart ass, Easton smugly admitted.

He stepped forward, instinctively my arms snaked around his waist and pulled him against me. Whenever Easton was near, the voices inside my head settled. His presence was my happy place, my Zen, my forever. I could live anywhere in the world but without Easton, no place would ever be a home. Yeah, but I’m your smart ass.

And we’re back to the elephant.

Having failed once again, at my attempted diversion that was, my arms fell to my sides, and I walked away. I went into the kitchen, grabbed a glass out of the cupboard and filled it with water, then drained half just as fast as it had filled. There was no way to avoid this conversation, much as my dumbass would like to. Take it like a man, Ethan. The voice in my head commanded, sounding much like my sperm donor. Fuck that guy! I sat the glass down, took a deep breath, and proceeded to admit defeat. Where was the white flag when I needed to wave it? Look, the only thing I regret about my proposal was the location and execution, but not the act itself.

Easton’s shoulders slumped visibly. Thank fuck.

What?

"I couldn’t answer without first making sure you