Perishable

Snatched from his single mother by the wealthy family of the man he's forced to call father, Rafe Gorman soon learns the greedy bastard has no desire to raise a child, which leaves Rafe bearing the brunt of his scorn. As soon as he comes of age to receive his trust, Rafe flaunts his disdain for his father's regard by opening New Leaf, a gay club. It's in New Leaf Rafe meets a being who haunts him day and night.A vampire from the 17th century, Christopher Wren's seen enough evil perpetrated by human men to last many lifetimes. Born a bastard below stairs, he's witnessing nobility take what they fancied without a care -- that made him a monster, not being turned. Now Wren makes sure those who flaunt such character pay for their misdeeds. Their day of reckoning is never without pain. Then he meets Rafe, and Wren swears no one will ever hurt his lover again.Rafe vows to give Wren nothing of himself. Instead he finds he must give the vampire everything -- including his life!