Burning Bright

After partying at the Chicago�� hottest new club, veterinary surgeon Sasha Soskoff stumbles down the wrong alley and comes up against three muggers. As consciousness fades, the mere appearance of his rescuer is enough to chase the attackers off. Ex-Marine Neal Harrison has little trouble maintaining control at his club. But with Sasha, he can�� seem to keep his hands to himself. Yet there�� danger in allowing any close relationships, particularly with a na簿ve young newcomer. The safety of his business depends on the iron-clad secret he and his ex-Marine buddies all hide. While Neal seems happy to satisfy Sasha�� insatiable curiosity about the erotic scenes played out in the club�� private rooms, Sasha senses his new lover is holding something back. When the truth claws its way out amid a night of tribal blood and violence, Neal discovers his lover has a secret of his own. And that the forces arrayed against them all could make a mugging look like a walk in the park��/p>