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"Show Me, Baby" by Cherise Sinclair is the 9th story in the "Masters of the Shadowlands" series and novella number 7 in the 1,001 Dark Nights Series. The book follows the journey of Rainie, a trainee at Shadowlands, and Jake, a Master at the club and a veterinarian. Rainie, who has had a traumatic past and struggles with feelings of unworthiness, finds herself drawn to Jake, who is caring, commanding, and has his own demons to overcome. As their relationship unfolds, they embark on a journey of self-discovery, love, and trust, all set against the backdrop of the BDSM lifestyle and the supportive community of Shadowlands. Cherise Sinclair's writing style is praised for its emotional depth, engaging storyline, and well-crafted characters, making this novella a compelling and heartwarming read for fans of the series.
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Save:'Asking for It' by Lilah Pace is a controversial and thought-provoking novel that delves into the complex world of consensual non-consent (CNC) relationships and rape fantasies. The story follows the protagonist, Vivienne, who struggles with her deep-seated desires and shame surrounding her sexual fantasies. When she meets Jonah, a man who is willing to fulfill her fantasies in a consensual manner, their relationship evolves into a friends-with-benefits dynamic where boundaries, safe words, and mutual understanding play a crucial role. Through therapy sessions and personal exploration, Vivienne and Jonah navigate the intricacies of their unconventional desires while also seeking emotional connection beyond their physical encounters.
Sometimes I like taking a long road trip by myself—listening to my music, relishing the freedom of knowing I absolutely, positively can’t work on my thesis for a while. I’d enjoyed most of this drive ... - #2
Save:'The Worst Guy' by Kate Canterbary follows the story of Sara and Sebastian, who are forced into conflict resolution therapy after an exam room incident. Despite their initial animosity towards each other, they slowly discover hidden layers that make them a perfect match. The book is a mix of enemies to lovers and forced proximity romance, filled with witty banter, heartfelt moments, and hot sexual chemistry that keeps the readers engaged. The characters, Sara and Sebastian, are portrayed as flawed yet captivating individuals with deep emotional scars that they must navigate through to find love and acceptance.
The writing style of Kate Canterbary in 'The Worst Guy' is praised for its swoony declaration moments, entertaining banter, and the ability to tackle sensitive subjects with grace and love. The book is described as a roller coaster of emotions, with a blend of humor, tension, and steamy scenes that keep the readers hooked. The characters are well-developed, and the enemies to lovers storyline is highlighted as one of the best aspects of the book, showcasing the growth of Sara and Sebastian's relationship amidst their conflicts and struggles.
And—before you get the wrong idea—this wasn't a performance issue. I performed beautifully. I always rose to the occasion and I stayed standing until everyone was satisfied. Most mornings I awoke to f...
