Sean Kelaghan lives a quiet life running a teashop, The Witch’s Spoon, in Vermont after the death of his husband. His favorite time is fall and he looks forward to the treat of his special Halloween and Autumn themed tea events.
When a new man moves into the tightknit Vermont community with plans to open a wine bar, Sean can’t help but be intrigued. Carmichael Donovan might have a strange name but he’s one gorgeous man and doesn’t hide the fact he’s very interested in Sean. It’s been a long time since Sean’s had a relationship, but this is definitely no trick.
Getting to know Donovan and welcoming him into their community makes Sean look forward to whatever the future may bring, and it looks like that future might just be with Donovan.
Chapter 1Fall was my favorite time of year. Always had been. And autumn in Vermont was the best thing ever. The changing colors of the leaves and everything around my little corner of the world had me feeling giddy as September got closer every year. Oh, sure. I loved Christmas like everyone else. But the season of autumn with Halloween and Thanksgiving was my jam. Maybe I played it up a little too much. I had insisted when I got my two feline companions that there had to be one orange and one black. Tabitha was my orange girl and Jehoshaphat was my little furry black kitty. I owned a charming two-bedroom cottage in Colchester that had been built a hundred years before. Though I wasn’t thrilled with the upkeep hundred-year-old houses required, I wouldn’t trade it for the world. Even w