Steel and Promise

Courtesan Cailyn Derys serves the passions of the noble classesbut she s never served anyone like Teran Nivrai. Everyone whispers about the reclusive noblewoman, indulging her penchant for cruel passions on a private, hidden planet. She s even modified her body with retractable steel claws. Drawn by curiosity, Cailyn can t resist a meeting. Is Lady Nivrai the demon everyone whispers about, or have gossip and scandal made a monster of her?
Sex and pain draw Cailyn in, but the loneliness Cailyn sees in everyone s favorite villain keeps her there. When the ruling Councils decide to use Teran s gift for inflicting painand her clawsagainst their enemies, will Cailyn discover that the monster is real?"