Patrick
When Dean, a debonair university librarian and heir to one of Curaçao’s most illustrious families, meets Vincent, a brilliant and sexy PhD scholar from a working-class background, their worlds tilt off their axes. What begins as an unexpected spark soon becomes a powerful force neither man can ignore. But love, for both, is tangled in pain.Dean is trapped in a marriage defined by psychological abuse and Vincent is suffering under the stern religious condemnation of his grandparents. From an elite university in London to the sun-soaked beauty of the Dutch Caribbean and the seductive romance of Paris, Dean and Vincent discover the life they could build together: a future devoted to helping disadvantaged school kids find hope.But will the darkness in both men triumph over the cruelty they endure, and will Paris reveal what they’ve been searching for?