Reviewers appreciate the "low angst" feel and the "sweet moments" between the couple as they find their "happily ever after".
There, he unexpectedly reconnects with , his former high school track coach. Danny, now 33 and no longer coaching, recognizes Lance's hidden pain and has long harbored desires to be a "Daddy". Through their chance reunion at a Kinkmas masquerade ball, they explore their feelings and kinky desires, helping Lance finally find peace and a place to belong. Key Tropes & Content Genre: M/M Erotic Holiday Romance.
The story follows , a 23-year-old firefighter intern in San Francisco who carries physical and emotional scars from a tragic childhood fire. Having fled his small town and the rumors surrounding his father's death, Lance leads a quiet life until he is encouraged to attend a masked event hosted by the "Cuffd" kink app. A Beauty for Kinkmas by R.A. Frick
, written by R.A. Frick and published on December 23, 2022, is a contemporary M/M holiday romance novella. It is a standalone entry in the Naughty or Nice Season Three multi-author series, featuring themes of Daddy kink and personal healing. Plot Summary
Some readers found the story "too short," noting that the pacing felt abrupt and could have benefited from more in-depth exploration of Lance’s trauma. R.A. Frick (Author of Enemy) - Goodreads Reviewers appreciate the "low angst" feel and the
The book includes consensual adult scenes but also contains descriptions of an abusive childhood, trauma from a fatal fire, and burn scars. Reader Reception
Readers on platforms like Goodreads have given the novella an average rating of approximately 3.97 stars. Through their chance reunion at a Kinkmas masquerade
Daddy/little kink, age gap (10 years), teacher-student past, and hurt/comfort. Length: A short novella of approximately 149 pages.