Passion, Power & Strength Series by Joshua Erik Rossi

Alexander Hudson and Ryan O’Hanlon from the Pain and Pleasure series enter a new phase in their lives in Season 2, Passion, Power & Strength. Now that Alexander is free of the man who enslaved him, he intends to take control of his life. He wants a home and a family. He wants to marry Ryan O’Hanlon and he is determined to adopt Marco, a six year old boy who has captured his heart. He finally has the marriage license in hand but Alexander has a problem. He was born a Prince... moreAlexander Hudson and Ryan O’Hanlon from the Pain and Pleasure series enter a new phase in their lives in Season 2, Passion, Power & Strength. Now that Alexander is free of the man who enslaved him, he intends to take control of his life. He wants a home and a family. He wants to marry Ryan O’Hanlon and he is determined to adopt Marco, a six year old boy who has captured his heart. He finally has the marriage license in hand but Alexander has a problem. He was born a Prince. Love is never wrong but there has never been a Prince who has married a man and it’s illegal for them to adopt a child. King, Church and Country are against them. Even Alexander’s attorney warns him of the trouble he’s about to fall into. Alex doesn’t care. His response is, “Don’t tell me how I’m going to lose. Find a way that I can win.” less

Alexander Hudson has been asked to leave Italy but he's not going anywhere without Marco. He insists on a meeting with a judge to convince the courts to allow him to adopt the six year old boy. It's illegal for gay men to adopt children in Italy but Alexander is determined to make the courts see things from his point of view. If Alex can't convince the judge, Marco may have to remain in the orphanage.

The Ties that Bind are love and trust. While Alexander and Ryan are playing, 'Who's the Master?', they are on a continuing journey to discover more about their relationship. Trust is a big thing and they both know they need to have it. They also know it's lacking because of what happened to them in their pasts. They've returned to Hudson Manor and Alexander squares off with an elementary school secretary, finding discrimination in the least likely of places... moreThe Ties that Bind are love and trust. While Alexander and Ryan are playing, 'Who's the Master?', they are on a continuing journey to discover more about their relationship. Trust is a big thing and they both know they need to have it. They also know it's lacking because of what happened to them in their pasts. They've returned to Hudson Manor and Alexander squares off with an elementary school secretary, finding discrimination in the least likely of places. Marco, their son, isn't interested in going to school. He's getting way too comfortable in the King's estate and he's giving Ryan and Alex a run for their money. The Ties that Bind. Love and trust. This is a story of two men who are in love trying to maintain a home, their relationship and their new family. less