Milo never quite fit in—and he’s done trying. So when a surprise inheritance hands him the keys to a bookstore and apartment on a quiet East Coast island, he’s more than ready for a fresh start.
The catch? His new apartment comes pre-loaded with a very attractive, very inked tenant named Gideon… who also happens to run the tattoo shop next door.
Gideon isn’t thrilled about the living arrangement, but Milo’s charm quickly chips away at his defenses. The banter is easy, the friendship is fast, and the feelings? Yeah, those sneak in when neither of them is looking.
Milo’s never had someone want him exactly as he is. Gideon’s determined to be the first. But bestie goals can only get them so far. What about boyfriend goals?
