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    The Short Courtship of Trevor Wainwright
    The Short Courtship of Trevor Wainwright
    The Short Courtship of Trevor Wainwright
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    The Short Courtship of Trevor Wainwright

    By Shawn Lane

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    After an automobile accident renders Trevor Wainwright temporarily immobile with a broken leg, his sister comes to stay with him for the next few weeks of autumn.

    On Halloween night, while Trevor is working in his office, he is surprised by a visit from his very recent ex-lover, Jonah Baker. Back in September, Jonah broke things off between them. Now he arrives with a pumpkin scone as a treat not a trick for Trevor and Trevor can’t help but wonder what Jonah really wants.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJMS Books LLC
    Release dateOct 14, 2021
    ISBN9781646569342
    The Short Courtship of Trevor Wainwright
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    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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      The Short Courtship of Trevor Wainwright - Shawn Lane

      The Short Courtship of Trevor Wainwright

      By Shawn Lane

      Published by JMS Books LLC at Smashwords

      Visit jms-books.com for more information.

      Copyright 2021 Shawn Lane

      ISBN 9781646569342

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      This book is for ADULT AUDIENCES ONLY. It may contain sexually explicit scenes and graphic language which might be considered offensive by some readers. Please store your files where they cannot be accessed by minors.

      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.

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      The Short Courtship of Trevor Wainwright

      By Shawn Lane

      Chapter 1

      Trick or treat.

      Trevor Wainwright smiled faintly as he heard the children at the front door. He sat in his office, working on his computer, while his sister, Constance, manned the candy for the kids showing up for Halloween.

      "Oh,

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