When Sage's latest Master rejects her, she's devastated. An intelligent woman, Sage knows that her desires to be dominated are not part of mainstream society. Despite her sharp legal mind, she craves the lifestyle of serving a dominant master. At the exclusive, discreet school that trains both dominants and submissives, she waits to see what direction her life will take now.Born to a well-off family, successful businessman Derek Riddle is bored with women and his personal life. When his brother Charles takes him to Collingwood School, he's stunned. Is this the indescribable something Derek's life has been lacking?As Derek learns how to be a master, a battle for Sage's affections is waged. Only one man can be the victor of her heart. Derek intends for her to belong to only him. But circumstances threaten to tear them apart.