
"After months cooped up on a spaceship, Kevin Roth is more than ready to get out and interact with people on Salacia Station. If that interaction happens to be with a hot guy and involve orgasms, even better. He isn’t expecting more than a hookup because he’s on his way back to Earth.
Mick Santorino, the station's head chef, doesn't have a problem finding s*x. But finding a deeper connection is difficult in the outer solar system. Mechanical failures keeping Kevin on Salacia Station are a blessing because now Mick gets to spend more time with a great guy.
Despite the pull they feel, Kevin and Mick are convinced nothing more than highly enjoyable s*x can come of their attraction. No one meets a future husband 2.7 billion miles from Earth. But as the saying goes, there's a first time for everything ..."

Chapter 1 “Can you believe people used to think our first encounter with alien life would be like this? Bipedal, human-sized, with a fake third eye, and suspiciously good command of human languages?” Mick could. He enjoyed the old movies with their smart and often humanoid aliens, and honestly found such fictional extraterrestrial life much more interesting than the real variety. So far humanity had yet to find anything more intelligent than your average rabbit, and while Mick had nothing against rabbits, he didn’t find them particularly fascinating. “Sure,” he said. “Why not? Most people aren’t captivated by bacteria, you know.” His good friend Larissa Donovan, PhD, studied the bacteria in Neptune’s atmosphere, the existence of which she’d co-discovered. It was no surprise that her vi
