Sometimes freedom can only be gained through captivity… Elena Caine has secrets. The kind that could devastate her life if they’re revealed. And now a selfish bastard is dragging the skeletons out of her closet. She’s being blackmailed. There’s no way out—but to turn to the man Elena trusts least, the quietly seductive Dom Kyler Pierce. As Kyler and Elena face a common enemy, overpowering sexual heat sizzles between them. They want each other. Need each other. But happiness may be beyond their reach. For this determined Dom and reluctant submissive to have any chance at love, Elena must learn the most essential lesson of submission—to trust her Dom. Especially when she is on her knees…and her world is tumbling down around her.