The Duke's Plaything

Lord Adam Bannister is betrothed and will be wed in a month to a woman he barely knows and doesn’t want. Although pretty enough, she isn’t a he. Adam knows he’s a homosexual, but society doesn’t accept a man like him.

He escapes pre-wedding planning to check on the renovations at his newly gifted manor, one given to him by his father. Once...

Lord Adam Bannister is betrothed and will be wed in a month to a woman he barely knows and doesn’t want. Although pretty enough, she isn’t a he. Adam knows he’s a homosexual, but society doesn’t accept a man like him.
He escapes pre-wedding planning to check on the renovations at his newly gifted manor, one given to him by his father. Once...

The tale takes a decidedly darker and twisted turn as the fun and games of the first two sets gives way to true punishment.

Lord Adam Bannister has spent two days in the duke’s pleasure palace, but has not found the true discipline he yearns for, not until he finds the courage to confront the duke and ask for what he needs.

The Duke of...

Lord Adam Bannister offers himself up to the duke, not for the previously agreed ten days, but forever, when the duke claims he’s unwilling to let him go. The Duke rebuffs him, which breaks Adam’s heart and makes him yearn for escape.

The Duke of Collingsworth wants Adam forever, but knows that their love is taboo. He thinks he’s found the...