London, 1940.
The Blitz has turned night into a battlefield.
Each evening, sirens wail and the sky splits open. Buildings fall. Streets burn. And beneath the thunder of bombs, men cling to whatever warmth they can find.
Elliott Hayes never expected to be dragged from the rubble by a stranger with soot on his skin and fire in his eyes. He never expected the steady strength of that man's body shielding his own to haunt him long after the all-clear sounds.
Tom runs toward the flames while others flee. As a civil defense warden, he belongs to the chaos. He tells himself there is no room for longing — not when London is crumbling under the Blitz, not when survival demands sacrifice.
But in the blackout, when the world narrows to heat and breath and trembling hands, restraint becomes impossible.
What begins as protection ignites into hunger.
What begins as hunger becomes something far more dangerous.
Because loving a man in 1940 London isn't just forbidden.
It's catastrophic.
And when the next wave of bombs falls, they will have to choose — safety… or the one person who makes the darkness bearable.
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