Severin is a dominant jerk with a bad attitude. Minnow, the woman hired to curb his temper, has seen beyond his foul nature and has become obsessed with the way he masters her. She thinks she knows all of his secrets. She’s wrong. For years someone else has sought Severin’s attention – a man she never suspected. When the situation implodes, she’s no longer sure where she stands. New trouble reopens old wounds. Their unstable three-way relationship threatens to collapse. Will Severin’s two lovers be able to save him from self-destruction, or will they need to abandon the man who owns their hearts? Warning: Dark themes. Character's memories of prior abuse may disturb some readers.