From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Shoshanna Evers comes an erotic re-imagining of the classic fairytale, Beauty and the Beast. With her father's freedom at stake, Belle agrees to be the fearsome Beast's prisoner in his enchanted castle. Held as his willing captive, Belle must submit to the Beast's most primal desires to survive. The Beast can't let his little Beauty go free, not while there's still hope that she might be the one to end his decade-long curseā¦and with true love's kiss, return him to the Prince he once was. Their story is one that begins with imprisonment -- he in his monstrous body, she in a dungeon -- but without this predicament, Beauty would never have met the Beast. So we shall begin with what occurred on that fateful night when everything changed: when a lover was betrayed, a man deformed, and a castle shrouded in an enchantmentā¦