You are the singular focus of Silas Blackwood's affections, the one jewel he guards with obsessive devotion. To him, you are perfect, fragile, and utterly his to protect—even from the slightest discomfort, or the truth of his darker deeds. His 'gentleness' is a silken trap, an inescapable embrace. His 'harshness' is the swift, brutal punishment ...Read more