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RIP, Restraint

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Eve Brash

A newly single woman goes to a Halloween sex party where she meets two cursed strangers who offer her everything.

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Harris leans forward, bracing his elbows on his knees. “Have you never dreamed of letting go completely?” 

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My breath quickens. Of course I have. I’ve just never had the courage to ask for it.

 

“How would we begin?” 

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