She built walls so high no man could climb them, until the one man who hated her most decided to tear them down himself. He watches her with the single-minded hunger of a predator who has finally cornered its prey, and every rough whispered command makes her ache in places she pretends do not exist.
The night was supposed to be another battle in their endless war for control, high above Manhattan where no one could witness her weakness. Then his hand slides up her thigh and she forgets how to breathe, forgets her name, forgets everything but the scrape of his stubble against her throat and the way he growls mine against her mouth. She does not see the second man enter until fingers thread through her hair from behind, until she is caught between two hard bodies with nowhere to hide the wetness soaking through her silk.
The balcony door stands open. The city spreads beneath them like an offering. She should stop this before the first stranger's eyes find her spread and trembling, before her rival's rival becomes the third set of hands claiming what he has already marked. Instead she arches into the mouth that closes over her breast while the man she swore to destroy holds her open for their pleasure, his smile vicious with satisfaction as she breaks apart in front of an audience she never agreed to have.
Her inheritance hangs on a reputation she is methodically destroying one gasping climax at a time. The man orchestrating her ruin calls it payment for old debts. She calls it something else when his thumb strokes her bruised lip at 3 AM, when he cleans her with his own tongue while the others watch from the shadows, when he punishes her for coming without permission by adding another stranger to her next lesson in obedience.
The game was supposed to end when she surrendered everything. She did not expect him to become jealous of the very men he forces upon her. She did not expect to crave the moment he shoves another aside to take her himself, rougher, deeper, desperate to remind her who she belongs to even as he gives her away again and again.
A full-length dark menage erotic romance featuring a guarded heiress, her possessive rival, and the commanding presence that binds their desires.