Detective Matt Deaton is hot on the trail of a sadistic serial killer. Convinced the murderer is a Dom, Matt goes to a bondage club to investigate D/s. But his interview of the sexy, commanding Master Stahl takes an unexpected turn, and before Matt realizes what's happening, he's agreed to one night of no-holds-barred bondage play at his lakeside cottage.Things don't go the way either Matt or his new Master expect. While the few hours of intense erotic pleasure they share give Matt a glimpse into the mind of the savage killer-whom he's determined to stop, at all costs-the unfettered passion it unleashes exposes a danger far more treacherous...to them both.