Chapter 16
Three days later Michael was barely hanging on. He called Sam in first thing, because if he didn’t, he was going to break. Michael knew it had to be done, knew it was the best thing for them until he could get himself under control at work. But the look on Sam’s face when he suggested it was almost enough to make him go back on his plan.
“Weekends only?”
Michael sighed and pulled Sam into his arms because he didn’t want to see the devastation on Sam’s face. He kissed the top of Sam’s head and breathed in his scent.
“I know it’s a lot to ask from you, but I’m doing it anyway.” Michael nosed his way down to Sam’s temple and let his lips linger on Sam’s skin. “Just for a little while.”
Sam clutched at him, let out an explosive breath, and then pulled back far enough for them t
