What happens when the only men responsible for protecting you become the very temptation you can't overcome? After her mother's sudden marriage and departure, twenty-three year old Merrin vance is left behind at the cliffside Crestwood estate under same roof with her step-uncles, Jarrah and Talon Crestwood. For years past, the powerful brothers maintained a cold distance towards Merrin but trapped together in the quiet dark of the isolated mansion and being their only companion, late night interactions and accidental touches spark into irresistible forbidden desire and dangerous heat. Merrin is pulled into an intense world of shared passion, bound to the two men who were never meant to touch her. Jarrah’s gentle comfort quickly grows into raw, possessive desire while Talon’s cold restraint turns into fierce possession refusing to let his brother claim her alone. Together, they claim her in a world of shared possession that leaves no room for regrets as Jarrah gives her the protection she craves and Talon the wild heat she can't resist. But someone is watching them. The ruthless shadow unleashes deadly attacks and blackmail to destroy the Crestwood empire making the estate turn from a golden cage bound by forbidden desire into a dangerous battleground. Can Merrin trust the men holding her captive in their bed to protect her from the monster in the dark or are they luring her directly into the trap? Read to find out…