In the rain-slicked shadows of Montmartre, Sabine Laurent receives a summons that ignites her deepest desires: a crimson velvet invitation to The Red Veil, Paris's most elusive den of decadence. Beneath a crimson lantern, behind a black door, a world of masked revelry awaits-where pleasure reigns supreme, identities dissolve, and every touch is a dare. At twenty-eight, Sabine is no stranger to yearning, but nothing prepares her for the intoxicating pull of this clandestine club, where bodies entwines in candlelit chaos and moans drown out the city's pulse. Guided by the enigmatic Livia, a silver-feathered siren with a past forged in Italian sun and sin, and Elias, a storm-eyed beast who clawed his way from Berlin's ruins, Sabine steps into a realm where boundaries blur and power shifts with every caress. From mirrored walls that reflect her unraveling to velvet chambers where chains sing of surrender, she's claimed by their hands, their mouths, their unrelenting hunger. But as Sabine sheds her inhibitions, she discovers more than ecstasy, she finds a strength that could rival the very rulers of this shadowed empire. The Velvet Invitation: Your Fantasies Set Free is an erotic odyssey of liberation and lust, where one woman's descent into a forbidden underworld becomes her ascent to a throne of her own making. Step beyond the veil, if you dare and let your fantasies run wild.
Is cheating always meant to be physical?
What if he emotionally betrays you?
But what do you call it when your husband shares his dreams, emotions, victories, and time with another woman...
slowly forgets that you even exist?
(Short story)