Married to Rafe Delgatto and Linc Barrett, deputies in the town of Desire, Krystal has never been happier. Any trouble in their lives is instigated by her brother, Kevin, who is always short of cash because of his drug addiction. When he needs to finance his next fix, Kevin always goes to Krystal.

Because of Kevin’s erratic behavior, neither Rafe nor Linc trust him, so they buy Krystal a gun for protection. Krystal balks, believing her brother to be a nuisance, but not dangerous. When Kevin shows up at their home, planning to take her hostage to demand a ransom, Krystal has no choice but to unlock the gun she never expected to use and fight back.

Dealing with her guilt when the unthinkable happens proves more difficult than she can bear, but with her husbands’ love, she finds a sense of freedom she never imagined.

Bill Savage moves to Desire on the recommendation of his friend and commander in the SEALS, Hoyt Campbell. He loves the idea of living in a town where protecting women is a priority and his dominant tendencies will be accepted. While working at the men’s club where Dominants go to meet submissives and women can meet Dominants in a safe setting, he doesn’t expect to find himself drawn to a sweet accountant, so adorable and curious he knows he has to have her.

Kimberly Wilson has never met a man like Bill before. He tempts her to explore her fantasies, spelling out in detail what he wants from her and what he will give her in return—including taking over when she finds herself in danger.

Becoming lovers proves inevitable, but can love break down the barriers keeping her from total submission?