Synopsis

Nate offered himself, a week of servitude, ostensibly to atone for a clumsy Tai Chi demonstration that had somehow wounded Aaron. In truth, it was an attempt at courtship. Aaron accepted with a weary amusement, a reluctant smile playing on his lips. Nate quickly proved to be a persistent presence, a veritable irritant who seemed determined to make Aaron’s life difficult. He deployed a series of increasingly elaborate embarrassments, yet Aaron remained unfazed, a steadfast anchor to Nate's audaci