![]() ![]() He clasped Spencer’s hand a little tighter and stepped closer to him. Spencer’s thumb traced a slow arc along the side of Nick’s hand. I’m just not so sure I deserve a man like you. ![]() “We both deserve to be happy, don’t you think?” “Yes.” Spencer reached for Nick’s hand and slipped his fingers between Nick’s. “Stay with the firm or one like it, hold off on what you want. ![]() ![]() “You’d be willing to wait that long.” Nick blinked. If we help each other out on this, we could both be in less miserable careers within, what, five years?” “That’d be more than enough time to save some money. “I still have a year and half left,” he said. That whole give-and-take thing he’d never really experienced in a relationship. Spencer wasn’t stripping away his independence and caging him in. Nick took a long moment just to comprehend what Spencer was suggesting. Save some money so there’s a good cushion and all, and once you’re on your feet with your career, then I can change mine.” “I’ll stick with law for now,” Spencer said. “Maybe you and I can work something out.” If everything else fails, I could get qualified in general health and wellness and massage therapy in a year or two.” He paused, shifting his weight once, then twice. Generally downshift, so I have more of a life, though on a smaller salary. There are more gay-friendly law firms out there, for one, and I could even change fields and work for a company that has normal hours – there are some around. “I spent a little time today looking up some options, read some forums. ![]()
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