The Gay Seasons Series by Charles Z. Doilain

Nothing like a heartbreak to usher David back to life and into the dating scene again. After his three-year relationship with Carlo ended, David meets Robert and the attraction is palpable. But is Robert just a rebound, especially since Carlo cannot seem to let him go? After brushing off Carlo's desire to get back together, David has got his eyes on Robert until he meets Kathlyn, Robert's best friend, and Robert suddenly disappears from his life... moreNothing like a heartbreak to usher David back to life and into the dating scene again. After his three-year relationship with Carlo ended, David meets Robert and the attraction is palpable. But is Robert just a rebound, especially since Carlo cannot seem to let him go? After brushing off Carlo's desire to get back together, David has got his eyes on Robert until he meets Kathlyn, Robert's best friend, and Robert suddenly disappears from his life. His two friends, Alcid and Jeff, console David to go out and play the field. He does and meets Andrew, who he falls in lust at first sight. And then he meets Matt. He dates both of them at the same time. He likes them both in varying degrees of attraction, but who will he choose? Andrew who he first falls for? Or Matt who has decided to pursue him the first time they met? In the game of love, will you choose the one you love or the one who loves you more? less

"The question is, who?" The first book, "A Summer and The Fall", ends on that note. Two years later, that question is answered. David settles into a relationship. He discovers how challenging the happily-ever-after is when reality sets in. It is not the big conflicts and melodramatic moments that he finds difficult, but rather the shuffles of daily life... more"The question is, who?" The first book, "A Summer and The Fall", ends on that note. Two years later, that question is answered. David settles into a relationship. He discovers how challenging the happily-ever-after is when reality sets in. It is not the big conflicts and melodramatic moments that he finds difficult, but rather the shuffles of daily life. Along with his friends who have moved on to newer loves in life, David faces the long stretch of forever and tries to overcome the listlessness that has replaced his once exciting love life. When his partner loses an important person in his life, David is the first to be there for him. But what he discovers in the process would break his heart and would make him rethink everything about his relationship. Would David find it in him to forgive? Or would his love be too wounded that the only option for him would be to let go? In this moment of great turmoil and frailty, what would he do when the one who got away literally walks in the door and back into his life? less

In the final book of the trilogy, David grapples with the aftermath of infidelity, while his friends, Alcid and Jeff, embark on new journeys in life and love. David finds that even if the long ennui of winter has come to pass, the promise of spring is not any easier. Not when Matt is without job and still grieving for his mother's death. While David finds success at work, Matt is forced to stay at home as his career prospects get dimmer... moreIn the final book of the trilogy, David grapples with the aftermath of infidelity, while his friends, Alcid and Jeff, embark on new journeys in life and love. David finds that even if the long ennui of winter has come to pass, the promise of spring is not any easier. Not when Matt is without job and still grieving for his mother's death. While David finds success at work, Matt is forced to stay at home as his career prospects get dimmer. How do you reconcile two lives going in opposite directions? How do you move forward when everyday you feel that love is not enough? It's never enough. In the stunning finale of The Gay Seasons, the story comes to a satisfying conclusion, as old wounds are relived, new dreams are made, and everyone looks into the future with lessons learned and hopeful that the happily ever after is possible. less