The Devil You Know — Saskia Walker

Leonie Carlton went to the other side of the world to avoid Mike Racine, because she loved him too much to stay. Their impetuous, fiery physical relationship was passionate and fulfilling, but Mike wasn't the type to settle down.

After a year working on a coffee plantation in Queensland, Australia, Mike arrives on her doorstep. Despite her resolve to stay cool and distant Leonie is thrown into turmoil by her old lover from the moment he says hello. She knows she can't afford to fall for him again. But Mike has traveled the world to win Leonie back. The question is, how far is he prepared to go to get her to hear him out?

7,000 words in length, contemporary erotic romance. A Walk on The Wild Side publication.

Please note: this short story was previously published in THE MAMMOTH BOOK OF HOT ROMANCE. It contains frank language and graphic m/f sexuality, including domination/submission and bondage.