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Matt spoke first “Our wife, Jena, and Ashley are good friends”

He and Sean told the story about how they’d met and fallen in love with Jena “So you see, we’re not blood brothers either, Nic But in every other e are”

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At the very end, Sylas stood “Nic, you’re h we had a bu my brother I know you love Ashley, and you know I love her, too Just like Patrick and Sam, we just didn’t knohat to do about it Noe do Sa all these men’s stories also helped me This is new for us, but I believe that you and I canfamily for a short time This is our chance for the three of us to be a family for the rest of our lives I love you, bro So what do you say?”

Wracked with emotion, Nic stood and walked up to Sylas He pulled hi I do love you And you’re right—I do love her” He turned to the other men in the room “Thank you, but I still don’t understand how the sex works I assume you are all heterosexuals”

They all laughed

“You assu

“Not that we have anything against gays or bisexuals,” Saay families and bisexual faht to love any way that they want”

“You should see our gay pride parade, Nic,” Mit

chell chiay, straight, whatever”

Nic couldn’t get over how accepting these men were “So…do you take turns?”

Sahed “Now you sound just like Sylas That was exactly what he asked us I’ll give you the saave hiether Take it from me, a man who’s been married for over five decades Sexuality is a journey that is discovered day by day”

“And night by night,” Patrick teased “You can teach old dogs new tricks, Nic The fun is learning with the woman you love”

I love to Ashley for the rest of his life would be like, Nic smiled “Sylas, you and I need to talk to Ashley”

“Yes, we do” Sylas looked him in the eyes “So you’re convinced? You want this? You believe that you and I can make it ith Ashley?”