Roses are red. So is passion. And blood. Fourteen authors have brought you stories of pain and love. Struggle and dissonance. Lust and depravity. Whether your poison is a naughty husband and wife, a kinky night out on the town, edging toward the pinnacle of pain and pleasure, or something a little more supernatural, come indulge in your deepest, darkest, most f*cked up cravings. We promise we won't judge...if you won't. Note: This anthology contains content that is not appropriate for readers under the age of 18. PETITION DENIED by Alyson Hale A rich lawyer gives his beloved wife the punishment of a lifetime after finding divorce papers in the mail. DARKNESS CONSUMED by Ariel Marie An assassin's life is never easy--and neither is leaving the one you love in order to save them. EXCITABLE by Brittney Coon When a dominant is sold as a submissive to another dominant, a dramatic power struggle ensues. CONSENSUAL by Cristina Slough A couple tries to resuscitate their broken marriage by going to their first swingers party. F*CKING ADDICTED by J.A. Kerr Sex addict Aiden knows his attraction to fellow addict Keira is dangerous--but then, so is he. FOREVER PROMISES by J.L. Baldwin When the demons come out to play and stake their claim, there are always fatal flaws. A STRANGE AND DISTANT SAFETY by Jennifer Loring For one young man, the nightmare scenario of abduction and torture becomes the key to unlocking his ultimate fantasy. WICKED GAMES by Lilly James Lyle and Ivy live for their toxic relationship, but all wicked games eventually come to an end. AFFLICTION by Marie Skye A prominent doctor enjoys inflicting pain on his enemies, until he begins to question his original intent. STORY OF US by ML Rodriguez He is the first to introduce her to carnal pleasures she never dreamed of, but will he be the last? HER MISTAKE by N. Mills Dysfunctional: an adjective that embodies Jezabelle's entire childhood and everything she strives to avoid, until a smooth-talking biker ruins all of