Oxers and Spreads

By J Rocci

An Olympic show-jumper with his horse, Sidhe, Kent is pursuing his dream of establishing his own stable with his boyfriend, Eric. He reaches a new decision point, though, when his parents decide to invite Eric on the annual family vacation without telling him. Can Kent and Eric clear this latest hurdle? A short mlm romance originally published in 2007, featuring low drama and a happy ending.

• Language: English
• Publisher: J Rocci
• Release date: Dec 31, 2023
• ISBN: 9798215204702

J Rocci

Since 2006, J. Rocci has published LGBT romance stories, ranging from contemporary to steampunk to fantasy. Rocci currently lives near Washington D.C. with the love of her life and their furry children, and loves giving her characters happy endings.Sign up for my monthly newsletter and receive an exclusive free ebook!http://www.subscribepage.com/jroccifreebook

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OXERS AND SPREADS

SECOND EDITION

J. Rocci

SMASHWORDS EDITION

Copyright © 2023 by J. Rocci

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This book is a work of fiction and any resemblance to persons, living or dead, or places, events or locales is purely coincidental. The characters are productions of the author’s imagination and used fictitiously.

Contains Adult Reading Material

First edition published in September 2007 in the Men in Uniform II anthology from Torquere Press LLC. Rights reverted to J. Rocci in September 2009.

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Author's Note

This story was originally written for the Torquere Press anthology Men In Uniform II, published in September 2007. The first edition was around 3,600 words and contained the scenes through to Kent and Eric’s time in the tack room. This second edition has been heavily revised and expanded, for a total of 6,200 words with the additional scenes. I hope you enjoy this little bonbon of romance!

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OXERS AND SPREADS

J. ROCCI

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Sidhe pounded across the sand of the ring, each hoof's impact traveling through Kent as the Irish thoroughbred sped towards the last jump in their set. The spectators were hushed and Kent could only hear each rough exhalation from his mare.

The final oxer was in front