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After Maxwell Price's lover and sub, Brian, dies of a drug overdose, the Dom sets out to save another man's life to atone for his failure to save his boyfriend. Hiro, a young heroin addicted prostitute, catches his eye. Not only is he gorgeous, the man clearly craves the dominance Maxwell yearns to give, but will he trust the broken Dom to rescue him?

When the mysterious stranger offers Hiro a chance to get clean, he takes it without hesitation. Maxwell, his savior, introduces him into the world of BDSM â€" and Hiro relishes in the pain, pleasure and control â€" delighting in his newfound role of sub to the sexy and powerful man.

But Maxwell's hiding a secret â€" a dead boyfriend that overshadows their budding relationship. Can both Dom and sub heal the wounds from their pasts and forge a future together?

Warning: Contains graphic gay BDSM sex scenes.

This book has been revised and was previously released as a novella and short stories under the titles: The Control Series Complete, Taking Control: An Erotic Novella, Training Day, Private Play, Dining Out, Cooking Lessons and Love in Chains.