Beatrix Winslow-Hale is a literary sensation, her erotic novels earning her acclaim by redefining desire itself. She’s a woman of fierce independence, meticulously crafting her own worlds of power and control. Her body, her desires, and her words are all hers.

Until she meets Dorian Wolker, a man whose ruthless control isn't about taking what he wants, but making others want to be taken.

Their encounters are a high-stakes dance of wills, where Beatrix believes she is in command, only for Dorian to make a claim on her that shatters everything.

In a shocking violation, he exposes her in the most intimate way possible, destroying her career and reputation. Stripped of her voice and livelihood, Beatrix is forced to confront the depths of his betrayal.

With her audacious and fiercely loyal partner-in-crime, Manon de Rochemaure, by her side, Beatrix devises a meticulous plan for revenge and reclamation.

Can Beatrix rise from the ashes, turn his audacious claim into her ultimate triump, and prove that true dominance lies not in taking, but in giving?