Strong, independent, smart, Kate is a modern business woman who knows exactly how to run her well organized world. But underneath her professional, starched exterior lurks a secret she's been running from for years...a secret desire that both exhilarates her and terrifies her. And when an old lover unexpectedly shows up and demands that Kate stop hiding from her passion, she decides to spend a week at his mansion exploring her deep submissive side, promising that this time she won't hold anything back . . . including her heart.