Growing Pains Series by L. Sherleen

Will is ready to start living the life he's dreamed of.He's starting college.His place on the volleyball team is set in stone.And his dream boyfriend is only a bus ride away.Everything is in place for him to get on with the happy ever after he's been daydreaming about for months, but life in the city isn't as idealistic as Will first imagined... moreWill is ready to start living the life he's dreamed of.He's starting college.His place on the volleyball team is set in stone.And his dream boyfriend is only a bus ride away.Everything is in place for him to get on with the happy ever after he's been daydreaming about for months, but life in the city isn't as idealistic as Will first imagined. With college deadlines, therapy, volunteering, volleyball, and friends, all packed into his schedule, his time with Gabriel is restricted to stolen moments, and Will quickly feels the strain of keeping the relationship a secret from his friends.Will is determined to take hold of his happily ever after, but it becomes clear that to keep hold of that, he has to sacrifice parts of his life in exchange. Will has to figure out what it is that is truly important to him and grasp it tightly or risk losing what matters to him the most.Stretch Marks is the second book in L. Sherleen's lgbt contemporary romance series and can be enjoyed after book one of the series Growing Pains. less

Will’s college debut didn’t go to plan, and now everything he ever wanted is up in smoke.He no longer has a boyfriend, nor does he think he’ll ever be capable of being in a relationship after his last one ended in an epic explosion. His leg is messed up, and he’s banned from volleyball until it gets better. If it gets better. And he now has to juggle physical therapy with his regular therapy, and deal with his ex-boyfriend approaching him seeking closure... moreWill’s college debut didn’t go to plan, and now everything he ever wanted is up in smoke.He no longer has a boyfriend, nor does he think he’ll ever be capable of being in a relationship after his last one ended in an epic explosion. His leg is messed up, and he’s banned from volleyball until it gets better. If it gets better. And he now has to juggle physical therapy with his regular therapy, and deal with his ex-boyfriend approaching him seeking closure. Not to mention he’s in love with his best friend, who he recently turned down and now thinks Will could never have feelings for him…Yet somehow, losing everything isn’t as bad as he was expecting. All he has to do is keep his head on straight, get better, and not act on the urge to kiss his best friend every time their eyes meet… All of which are much harder than he thought they would be. less