An escape from the real world can only ever be temporary. Rowan Stanton knows he is submissive. He loves to look after people but the country hotel he works at can't quite fulfill his need to serve. When he succeeds at getting a new role as houseboy at The Retreat, an exclusive BDSM hideaway in the New Forest, he believes it's his dream job. Inexperienced in many ways, he soon realizes he's not as prepared as he thought for the demands placed upon him. Lorcan Wilder is young, rich and successful. He's also haunted by nightmares and has sacrificed a decade to his business. Selling it gives him the freedom to explore his Dominant side and four weeks at The Retreat are the start of a new life. He doesn't expect the young submissive employed to serve him will have such a profound effect on him. Exploring and pushing Rowan's boundaries is exactly what Lorcan needs to separate himself from his past. Lorcan makes full use of The Retreat's facilities, from...