Dave's taking life day by day after leaving Travis, his emotionally abusive partner of fifteen years. Working as the cook at the Square Peg is all the social life he has, and he's content with that.When a swerving car leaves him sprawled on the snowy sidewalk with a broken ankle, being rescued by his new neighbor--young, sinfully pretty Jeremy--seems like the start of something good, even if twenty years separate the two men. But Travis isn't content to let Dave slip away and Dave's his own worst enemy, holding Jeremy at arms' length when Jeremy wants to get as close as possible.With decisions about his future are complicated by his tangled past, can Dave accept the second chance Jeremy offers or will his heart stay empty of love?