Sure Thing — Ashe Barker

He wants her body, but will she surrender her soul too? Despite her fears, is submission her only choice? As their relationship deepens, Ashley is terrified and fascinated by her enigmatic lover, and drawn towards the seductive promise of surrender to him. But she's escaped one abusive relationship, and it cost her dearly. How can she be sure that the exquisite pain promised by her dominant, masterful partner will be any more acceptable? And will the pleasure be worth the price? Can she take a risk? Will the reward be there for her? He wants her, but he wants her surrender too. And Tom Shore knows just how to get it. He uses his sensual expertise and talent to arouse her desire, but can he win back her trust? Sure mastery leads to absolute surrenderor does it? As Ashley reaches tentatively for happiness, will it be brutally snatched away? Can she find a way to forgive Tom and move on? Despite their past, can they build a future together, or even just settle for here and now? As her Master strengthens his sensual hold on her, Ashley has to make her choice. Reader Advisory: This book contains scenes of anal play, anal intercourse, and a mnage scene. There are also mentions of miscarriage, rape and domestic violence. Publisher's Note: The book is best read in sequence as part of a serial. Some of the characters present also appear in The Dark Side serial by Ashe Barker.