When Sean’s life is threatened, winning Sean’s case, and his heart, becomes a lot more dangerous. His investigation reveals facts left out of the accident report-including an illicit affair, greedy coworkers, and a vicious corporation that will do anything to protect its bottom line. Sean intrigues Nate, and he struggles to reconcile the gifted tattoo artist he can’t stop fantasizing about with the quiet, brilliant engineer. Subjects Fiction Literature Romance LGBTQIA+ (Fiction) Pins and Needles. Thomas (Author) 288 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle Edition £0.00 This title and over 1 million more are available with Kindle Unlimited £3.15 to buy Audiobook £0.00 Free with your Audible trial The truth is rarely seen on the surface, and getting to it might mean digging deep. It’s just Sean’s luck that the one attorney willing to give him a chance is also the hottest guy he’s ever seen.Īs a trial lawyer, Nate Delany has a lot to prove-to his father, the world, and himself. He needs someone in his corner, but most lawyers take one look at his tattoo-covered foster father and turn their backs. He’ll never be able to work in his field again, his education is all but useless, and his surgeons are pessimistic about whether he’ll ever walk again. The truth is rarely seen on the surface, and getting to it might mean digging deep….Īfter a devastating accident and a long stay in the hospital, the last thing petroleum engineer Sean Wilkinson wants to deal with is the settlement the oil company tries to force on him.
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