A Gentle Kind of Strength

<p>Sergeant Ray Lerner is a veteran sheriff's department K9 handler. Damien Federov is the veterinarian caring for Harley Ray's canine partner. When taking a man as a lover Ray's always been confident. Around Damien Ray becomes uncharacteristically shy and tongue-tied. When Damien begins their romance Ray knows he's lucky.<br><br>His obsession with a past tragedy blinds Ray to everything he has with Damien. When Harley is injured on duty his life is in Damien's hands. As Ray sits vigil he has one final chance to allow Damien in all the way or risk losing everything important in a single night.</p>