Born with the ability to read emotions, Emma Coolidge leads a life of self-imposed seclusion. Until she is saved by Gideon Keel and Jesse Madding, who befriend her and introduce her to people who can help her create a normal life. Everything is great but for one small problem. Emma longs to be more than friends with Gideon and Jesse, and wants to be part of their darker games involving bondage and sadism, but believes her desire can be nothing but a private fantasy.<br><br>Gideon adores Jesse and wants nothing more than to give him everything he wants. When Gideon realizes Jesse wants Emma, as well, he decides to invite Emma into their games. But first Jesse and Gideon are forced to investigate a string of grave desecrations. They must unravel the mystery of who is stealing Black John's power, why, and how to reverse it before they can devote their time and energy to their mutual desire for a third in their bed.

Mosaic Moon

“In a moment. Perhaps you should fetch some of my texts while the tea takes effect.” He nodded toward the nightstand. “There’s a keyring in the uppermost drawer. The smallest unlocks the barrister in the room two doors down without setting off the wards. If I have anything at all that might help, it’ll be there.”


Jesse thought he could probably smash the glass out of the bookshelf without setting off wards, but he didn’t say as much. Leaving John to his tea, he palmed the keyring and left the room. He didn’t know what to expect to find behind the second door to his left, but it wasn’t the rather comfortable, if a bit overstated, study. The barrister took up most of the back wall, and Jesse moved through the room as softly and carefully as he moved through any library.


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