First impressions fool recently dumped Rory into thinking Shannon's a walk on the wild side and the perfect way to get over a failed relationship. Shannon's not about to argue. Not when Rory coaxes him into some of the hottest, roughest sex of his life. But who is Rory falling in love with? A fantasy lover or the real man? Fighting to keep Rory happy, longing for romance as well as the steamy sessions that leave them bruised and breathless, Shannon's got a lot on his plate even before family and friends complicate matters further. There's only one solution. Turn up the heat, and hope it doesn't burn their relationship to the ground.

Sequel to [Turn up the Heat.](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/43669666-turn-up-the-heat?ac=1&from_search=true) Offered for free by the authors, it can be downloaded from archiveofourown.org. This is Dex's story. It holds choices to be made on a personal and career level, steamy threesomes and twosomes, a vet with a soft spot for lame dogs, human and animal, and a glimpse at Rory and Shannon's happy ever after.