How do you love someone who fears your touch?
Ollie Mattis lives with haphephobia, an intense fear of being touched—a trauma that has kept even his family at arm's length. For two years, he's avoided all physical contact, until Drew steps into his life.
Drew is Ollie’s father’s best friend, a man determined to protect him from afar. But when Ollie’s pain becomes unbearable, Drew risks everything to offer the comfort Ollie craves.
As Ollie struggles to navigate a world of forbidden desire and fragile boundaries, Drew must decide if their connection is worth defying the rules. Will love find a way, or will fear keep them apart?