Once Upon a Guy Series by Chris Ethan, Ethereal Ealain

Pierce is homeless. Young and strong-willed Pierce has been living in the streets of New York City for six months, since his parents kicked him out of their perfect, Christian, suburban house. Pierce is gay. And he is suffering the consequences for being true to himself. Rafe is homeless. He is also sick. Impressionable, but far from innocent, Rafe ran away from home almost a year ago. His sickness is slowly killing him. But Rafe is not a hopeless case. He has learned to get by... morePierce is homeless. Young and strong-willed Pierce has been living in the streets of New York City for six months, since his parents kicked him out of their perfect, Christian, suburban house. Pierce is gay. And he is suffering the consequences for being true to himself. Rafe is homeless. He is also sick. Impressionable, but far from innocent, Rafe ran away from home almost a year ago. His sickness is slowly killing him. But Rafe is not a hopeless case. He has learned to get by. Nights of paid passion turn to sheltering warmth from the imminent New York winter. And then there's a suitcase. Pierce's suitcase, which holds secrets from everyone including its owner. When their worlds collide, their lives intertwine and when the world seems bent on bringing the two souls to their knees, fate has other plans for them. Caution: Contains adult language, New York City streets, tough life choices, sexual tension, stubborn brutes and swoon-worthy romance. less

What if love could save your life?It’s impossible to believe, especially after everything he’s been through.Which is why when love tries to steal Pierce’s heart, he knocks it down with a punch.There’s no hope for a homeless guy…Is there?Not even in the sweet and troubled eyes of Rafe, the attractive latino who has demons of his own.But fate won’t take the hint... moreWhat if love could save your life?It’s impossible to believe, especially after everything he’s been through.Which is why when love tries to steal Pierce’s heart, he knocks it down with a punch.There’s no hope for a homeless guy…Is there?Not even in the sweet and troubled eyes of Rafe, the attractive latino who has demons of his own.But fate won’t take the hint.Can love truly save both their lives?Caution: Contains adult language, hurt/comfort themes, sexual tension, stubborn brutes and swoon-worthy romance.Author's Note: This book was previously published as The Guy with the Suitcase by Chris Ethan. This version contains mild edits but no significant changes to the story.Please read trigger warnings in the front of this book. less