Reluctant Stories

Tricia thought she'd found a new life when Thomas proposed marriage. She could be the virginal bride, faithful and obedient; the sort of wife innocent girls always imagine themselves to be. But Fate has a cruel sense of irony and it seems that Tricia hasn't run far or fast enough to escape her past.

Desiree is enjoying her new promotion. Only issue is with a new coworker who she can't intimidate.

Mr. Marcus is summoned to attend the funeral of one of his former high school classmates. On a palatial farm in Nebraska, he meets the widow and her sister. Oh yes, and a cousin who is a flight attendant. Need I say more?

Lonely woman at the beach is taken at a vulnerable moment.

Ethan’s father’s death left him with a fractured family and an oppressive legacy of dominance and control. He faces the temptation of a beautiful stepsister who is primed to be an obedient plaything while contending with the anger and resentment of his gorgeous stepmother. When presented with the opportunity to perpetuate his father's work, will he embrace the twisted tools of his inheritance? Does he even want to forgo the seductive power of becoming the new head of the household?