Maxine has a problem. She has to seduce a man she doesn’t know and steal from him once he’s asleep. And not only is Dylan the most handsome man she’s ever seen, he’s also into bondage and BDSM and all that stuff she’s never even thought to try.When he falls into her trap and they spend the night together, something sparks between them. Dylan must have felt it too, because he asks her to go back to L.A. with him to become his submissive. Eager to get away from the men coercing her, Maxine jumps at the opportunity.Dylan is a tough man to please, but under his hard touch, Maxine soon blossoms. But her enemies are near, and her secrets difficult to hide. When disaster strikes, it’s up to Maxine to prove she’s worthy of Dylan’s trust. For better or worse.

When Gregory finds his girlfriend Aly waiting for him one evening, naked and with her hand between her thighs, he can’t believe his luck. When it happens again a week later—this time with Aly bent over the desk in his study—he figures he’s got the best girlfriend in the world!

But even Gregory is shocked at Aly’s next surprise. Oh, she’s once again naked and eager—but not alone. She’s kissing and caressing a woman he’s never seen before, a young blonde who’s so hot he can’t take his eyes off her. When they tell him they’ve been waiting for him, Gregory’s more than ready to Come Play.

Sara knows she should regret having sex with Jared, her former brother-in-law. But their erotic encounter is the best thing that's happened to her all year. Thanks to his heady kisses and clever fingers, he's made her feel alive again, and she can't help but yearn for more.

Jared has been waiting for this moment for months. Finally Sara sees him as more than a former in-law. He's a man in love and not afraid to show it, determined to give her everything she needs, in and out of the bedroom.

Their blossoming relationship isn't to everybody's liking. With insecurities rising and tempers igniting, Sara and Jared will have to decide what's more important, making everyone else happy.or making each other happy.

Lucy has been in love with her brother’s best friend Nick for years. Too bad their last blind date failed spectacularly. In a final bid to make him see the light, she asks her brother to set them up again.

Nick has been trying to ignore Lucy’s curvaceous body for a long time, but it’s getting increasingly difficult. When they end up naked on the side of the road, he knows he’s in trouble for sure.

Trouble has never tasted so good. He needs more. He needs her. He’s just not sure their relationship can survive the secrets it’s built on.

Length: Story (13,227 words)

Category: Romance, Rubenesque

Firebolt Level: 2

Excess Level: 2

Ending: HEA

Chloe’s boss has gone crazy. She’s been his PA for years and has always known about his wild streak but this beats it all! Now he’s asking her to have sex with him. And why? Because he’s just stopped smoking and he needs to keep busy in order to fight cravings. What the hell, right?

It doesn’t help that she’s been in love with him for years. And as she finds herself unable to say no, she braces herself for the broken heart she’s sure will follow.

What she doesn’t know however is that James has a hidden agenda…

Warnings: This title contains graphic language, light bondage and sex.