The Man I Left Behind: A Forbidden Second-Chance MM Romance
Logan Licks
Ten years ago, Cruz Pacheco fled an abusive foster home and the younger boy he swore to protect. He built a safe, straight life on guilt and grease-stained hands, until one text shattered Hey. It’s Rafi. Found you.
Rafael Khan is no longer the scrawny teen Cruz left behind. He’s confident, openly gay, and still the only person who ever felt like home. One coffee date turns into a scorching hotel weekend that unearths feelings both men buried long ago. What starts as a secret reunion explodes into an all-consuming passion neither wants to end.
But when Cruz’s heartbroken ex refuses to let go and old foster siblings resurface, Cruz must finally keep hiding behind the life he built to survive… or risk everything for the man he never stopped loving.
The Man I Left Behind is a deeply emotional, high-heat second-chance MM romance about guilt, healing, found family, and claiming the love you were always too afraid to reach for.
Note : This book contains romantic scenes, strong language, and mature themes. Please prioritize your well-being when choosing to read.
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