My Mother Usually Handles That: A Professional Sons Novel

Harrison Bellamy is independent. Technically.He has a prestigious degree, excellent taste, several opinions about olive oil, and a guesthouse conveniently located seventy yards from his parents' home.He also has no idea who his insurance carrier is.Or who pays for his grocery delivery.Or what happens to his laundry after he leaves it in a basket.Then his mother goes to Europe for six weeks.And cancels everything.Now Harrison has a major foundation gala to run, a life to manage, and absolutely no intention of admitting that several important systems appear to have been operating without his direct involvement.Enter Micah Santos.Micah is competent, organized, ambitious, and has been handling his own life since he was eighteen. He's been brought in to keep the gala from collapsing-not to become Harrison's replacement administrative infrastructure.Unfortunately, Harrison is charming.More unfortunately, he's actually good at some things.And after an impulsive lie at a donor dinner turns Micah into Harrison's fake boyfriend, professional boundaries become considerably harder to maintain.Between pink laundry, donor disasters, one very persistent basil plant, and the uncomfortable discovery that invisible labor is still labor, Harrison begins building a life that actually belongs to him.Micah just has to figure out whether there's room in it for someone who doesn't need him-but chooses him anyway.My Mother Usually Handles That is a sharp, warm M/M romantic comedy about privilege, competence, invisible labor, fake dating, found family, and the deeply humbling realization that adulthood is mostly a collection of small tasks somebody has to remember to do.Professional Sons, Book One.