Detective Troy Davis is on the hunt for a serial killer. He's also captivated by the alluring Mistress Kelly. But Kelly Rivers has some secrets of her own. Will she have the strength to put the past behind her and allow a man like Troy Davis to free her once again? Or will the serial killer stalking their BDSM community destroy both of their lives? Kelly Rivers has survived brutality and abandonment in her life. Her protective barriers are strong. Once she realizes she's ready to start living again, she knows Troy is the only man that she wants. With the help of her friends and Troy's loving dominance, she is finally able to free herself and open her heart. As the murderer gets closer, everyone in Holly Oaks is at risk and under suspicion. Will they find him before it's too late?