Author Dany Sirene takes readers on a heated journey between two lovers with glimpses into the darkness of passion, the harsh reality of human nature and redemption while maintaining a tightly coiled plotline that seems to pull the reader along. Ms. Sirene makes Matt and Ruby’s relationship the focal point of the story, although at times the pace slows and the action becomes overly heavy, the author does include scenes of joy that help to lighten the tone.

Ruby and Matt are complicated, strong and intense characters that are distinctive and require empathy from the reader that will have them torn between tears, heartbreak and ecstasy. Ruby and Matt’s relationship has choice amounts of passion, betrayal and heartache that carries a hefty, gut-wrenching emotional depth that will have the reader riveted. The crisp and realistic dialogue keeps the characters moving, ramping up each scene perfectly. The BDSM scenes are explosive, sexy and when Ruby submits to Matt the chemistry between them seems to sizzle to combustible levels. Readers will find themselves fascinated and lost within the pages of Ruby and Matt’s turbulent and passionate relationship as the lovers work towards finding forever within each other’s arms.

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