The sexual tension between them skyrockets after their extremely steamy kiss but will Kelly be able to persuade Nick to explore the unexpected and scorching attraction between them? The first installment of the Sidewinder series, Shock & Awe is a deliciously sexy friends to lovers novella that fans of Abigail Roux's Cut & Run series are going to love!įollowing his release from the hospital, Kelly Abbott and his close friend and co-worker Nick O'Flaherty, head to Kelly's secluded cabin where a surprising confession from Kelly leads to a very hot experimental kiss. Now, Kelly and Nick must figure out what they mean to each other â? friends and brothers in arms, or something even deeper? â? before the past can come back to ruin their tenuous fut … ( more) But what should've been a simple moment unleashes a flood of confusing emotions and urges that neither man is prepared to address. Nick knows all of Kelly's quirks and caprices, so the kiss was a low-risk move on his part.or so he thought.

He's very surprised, though, when Nick humors his moment of curiosity and kisses him. Nor is he surprised when Nick travels home with him to help him get back on his feet â? after all, years on the same Marine Force Recon team bonded the men in ways that only bleeding for a brother can. He's not surprised when fellow Sidewinder Nick O'Flaherty stays with him in New Orleans. After barely surviving a shootout in New Orleans, Sidewinder medic Kelly Abbott has to suffer through a month of recovery before he can return home to Colorado.

Shock & Awe by Abigail Roux