Liam loves his existence as a linguist and trader in the Rownt homeworld, but he has ignored his center and sexual needs for a long time. After escaping the horrors of war, he wants a boring life. He won’t risk allowing anyone come too close because he won’t risk letting anyone discover his deeply submissive nature. For him, distribution comes with pain. Life burnt that lesson into his soul from a age.

This fear keeps him from noticing the fact that Rownt trader Ondry cares for him. Ondry may not understand humans, but he recognizes a wounded spirit, and his have to protect Liam is quickly outpacing his good sense. They may possess laws, culture, and incompatible genitalia in their way, but Ondry understands that he will get ways to overcome everything that if he can just overcome the spirits of Liam’s previous. Only then can he consider possession of a man he is continuing to grow to respect.

Contains mature themes.