Andrew and Evan have been best friends and roommates for years, but when Evan announces he’s going home for Christmas—despite his homophobic father—Andrew panics at the thought of spending the holiday alone. In a moment of impulsive bravery, he offers to go as Evan’s *fake* boyfriend to shield his trans cousin from their father’s bigotry. But between stolen kisses, drunken confessions, and the undeniable heat between them, pretending becomes harder than either expected. When Evan’s father pushes too far, Andrew’s protective instincts—and his long-buried feelings—explode to the surface. Now, with Christmas magic in the air and their hearts on the line, will they finally admit what’s been real all along? A heartwarming, steamy MM fake-dating romance where Christmas magic might just make their dreams come true.
