M. Gaspary's first gay romance novel, "The Rival," features a love story of two young men filled with passion for music and a twisted desire to love that excites and leaves them breathless... even when it feels wrong.For years, Chen and Alex have despised and blamed each other for their violent rivalry over musical and personality differences. They unknowingly shared similar problems outside of music – Sam, the woman they both love.While her death unknowingly caused misery for both of them, Chen and Alex unexpectedly became fond of each other. It didn't take long before things got steamy and passionate between the two after they were compelled to collaborate for the university's charity event.Could Chen forgive Alex, who had such a tumultuous past? Could Alex be willing to let go of his shame and accept Chen's unforgettably beautiful love? What will become of our two main characters? Will they be able to have a "normal" love life, or will their trust difficulties take over?This book is intended for mature audiences.
M. Gaspary's first gay romance novel, "The Rival," features a love story of two young men filled with passion for music and a twisted desire to love that excites and leaves them breathless... even when it feels wrong.For years, Chen and Alex have despised and blamed each other for their violent rivalry over musical and personality differences. They unknowingly shared similar problems outside of music – Sam, the woman they both love.While her death unknowingly caused misery for both of them, Chen and Alex unexpectedly became fond of each other. It didn't take long before things got steamy and passionate between the two after they were compelled to collaborate for the university's charity event.Could Chen forgive Alex, who had such a tumultuous past? Could Alex be willing to let go of his shame and accept Chen's unforgettably beautiful love? What will become of our two main characters? Will they be able to have a "normal" love life, or will their trust difficulties take over?This book is intended for mature audiences.
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